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- Title
- The Proactionary Imperative: A Foundation for Transhumanism
- Author
- Steve Fuller
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Like New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1137433094
- ISBN 13
- 9781137433091
- Item weight
- 220 grams
The Proactionary Imperative debates the concept of transforming human nature, including such thorny topics as humanity's privilege as a species, our capacity to 'play God', the idea that we might treat our genes as a capital investment, eugenics and what it might mean to be 'human' in the context of risky scientific and technological interventions.
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About the Author
Author Steve Fuller: Steve Fuller is Augustus Comte Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK.He is author of eighteen books including Humanity 2.0: What It Means to be Human Past, Present and Future, Dissent over Descent: Intelligent Design's Challenge to Darwinism, Kuhn vs Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science, The Intellectualand Science vs Religion? Intelligent Design and the Problem of Evolution. His work has been translated into twenty languages.
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