The Lives to Come: the Genetic Revolution and Human Possibilities

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Philip Kitcher

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From Simon & Schuster, The Lives to Come is Philip Kitcher's exploration of the genetic revolution and human possibilities. In this book, Kitcher offers a framework for thinking about the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project. They reveal ways in which new biomedical tools can improve the quality of human lives.

Author Biography:

Philip Stuart Kitcher is a philosopher who is John Dewey Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. He specialises in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of biology, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of literature, and more recently pragmatism.

Release date NZ

August 4th, 1997

Author

Philip Kitcher

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Illustrations

1, black & white illustrations

Pages

400

Dimensions

140x216x22

ISBN-13

9780684827056

Product ID

3958336

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