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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454319703321

Autore

Zylinska Joanna <1971->

Titolo

Bioethics in the age of new media [[electronic resource] /] / Joanna Zylinska

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2009

ISBN

0-262-26520-6

9786612240621

1-282-24062-5

0-262-25514-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Disciplina

174/.957

Soggetti

Bioethics

Mass media

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Joanna Zylinska examines the ethical challenges presented by technology to the allegedly sacrosant idea of the human & makes a proposal for a new ethics of life rooted in the philosophy of alterity.