Altering nature /

Altering nature /

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Imprint:	[United States] : Springer, c2008.
Description:	1 online resource (2 v.) : ill.
Language:	English
Series:	Philosophy and medicine ; v. 97, 98 Philosophy and medicine ; v. 97, 98.
Subject:	Bioethics. Philosophy of nature. Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects. Biotechnology -- Religious aspects. Biotechnology -- Political aspects. Bioethical Issues. Biotechnology -- ethics. Bionics -- ethics. Genetic Engineering -- ethics. Religion and Science. Reproductive Techniques, Assisted -- ethics. Bioethics. Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects. Biotechnology -- Political aspects. Biotechnology -- Religious aspects. Philosophy of nature.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8886212

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Other authors / contributors:	Lustig, B. Andrew. Brody, Baruch A. McKenny, Gerald P.
ISBN:	9781402069208 (v. 1 : alk. paper) 1402069200 (v. 1 : alk paper) 9781402069222 (v. 2) 1402069227 (v. 2) 9781402069239 (v. 2) 1402069235 (v. 2) 9781402069215 1402069219
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Altering nature. [United States] : Springer, c2008 9781402069208 1402069200

Table of Contents:

Contributors
Introduction
1. Spiritual and Religious Concepts of Nature
2. Philosophical Approaches to Nature
3. Scientific and Medical Concepts of Nature in the Modern Period in Europe and North America
4. Ethical Challenges of Patenting "Nature": Legal and Economic Accounts of Altered Nature as Property
5. Technogenesis: Aesthetic Dimensions of Art and Biotechnology
Index