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Zylinska Joanna <1971-> |
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Bioethics in the age of new media / / Joanna Zylinska |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
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0-262-26520-6 |
9786612240621 |
1-282-24062-5 |
0-262-25514-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Bioethics: a critical introduction -- A different history of bioethics : the cybernetic connection -- Biopolitics today : the ubiquitous practice of life management -- Of swans and ugly ducklings : imagining perfection in makeover culture -- The secret of life : bioethics between corporeal and corporate obligations -- Green bunnies and speaking ears : the ethics of bioart. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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