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Religion and Human Enhancement (eBook, PDF)

Death, Values, and Morality

Redaktion: Trothen, Tracy J.; Mercer, Calvin

Beschreibung

Addresses several types of human enhancement technologies, including moral bioenhancement Discusses the possibility of enhanced human or posthuman existence, yielding lots of creative possibilities for a book cover Topics covered include both those worked on for several years, as well as cutting edge themes, such as moral enhancement, common ground to both transhumanism and religions, the meaning of death, desire and transcendence, and virtue ethics

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Autor

Tracy J. Trothen is Associate Professor of Religion at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. She currently co-chairs the American Academy of Religion "Human Enhancement and Transhumanism" Group. Calvin Mercer is Professor of Religious Studies, East Carolina University, USA. He is co-editor of Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and Its Successors and founding chair of the American Academy of Religion "Human Enhancement and Transhumanism" Group.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 377
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319624884
• Artikelnr.: 53063570