Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations - Softcover

Book 12 of 42: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology

Coeckelbergh, Mark

 
9789400760264: Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations

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Part I Descriptive Anthropology of Vulnerability.-  Chapter 1. The Transhumanist Challenge.- Chapter 2. An Anthropology of Vulnerability.- Chapter 3. Cultures and Transformations of Vulnerability.- Part II Normative Anthropology of Vulnerability.- Chapter 4. Ethics of Vulnerability (1): Implications for ethics of technology.- Chapter 5. Ethics of Vulnerability (2): Imagining the Posthuman future.- Chapter 6. Ethics of Vulnerability (3): Vulnerability in the Information Age.- Chapter 7. Politics of Vulnerability: Freedom, Justice, and the Public/Private distinction.- Chapter 8. Normative Aesthetics of Vulnerability: The Art of Coping with Vulnerability.- Conclusion.

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9789400760240: Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations: 12 (Philosophy of Engineering and Technology, 12)

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ISBN 10:  9400760248 ISBN 13:  9789400760240
Publisher: Springer, 2013
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