Evolution isn't What it Used to be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World - Softcover

Anderson, Walter Truett

 
9780716731344: Evolution isn't What it Used to be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0716731347 ISBN 13: 9780716731344
Verlag: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, 1997

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This work looks at current technology and biological advances, which serves to highlight how rapidly we have progressed as a species. The book has a futurist outlook, exploring the ethical and political implications "for our time", based upon trends now underway. Perspectives are offered on a variety of issues including unibombers, cloning, cult suicides, and new technology. The theme of the text is the convergence of two revolutions: biological and informational.

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This work looks at current technology and biological advances, which serves to highlight how rapidly we have progressed as a species. The book has a futurist outlook, exploring the ethical and political implications "for our time", based upon trends now underway. Perspectives are offered on a variety of issues including unibombers, cloning, cult suicides, and new technology. The theme of the text is the convergence of two revolutions: biological and informational.

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Verlag
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1997
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0716731347
ISBN 13 
9780716731344
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
233
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