03245oam 2200889zu 450 991015432690332120221212202813.00-19-021175-X(CKB)3710000000264237(SSID)ssj0001369159(PQKBManifestationID)12545639(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001369159(PQKBWorkID)11287307(PQKB)11086247(StDuBDS)EDZ0000898823(MiAaPQ)EBC4842654(EXLCZ)99371000000026423720160829d2014 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrShaping our selves : on technology, flourishing, and a habit of thinkingNew York :Oxford University Press,2014.1 online resourceBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-021174-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.For more than two decades, Erik Parens has participated in the debates about using technologies like surgery and pharmacology to shape our selves - debates that have at their core the question, What does it mean for human beings to flourish? Based on his experience, he has written a book to help people who are new to bioethics to understand what such debates actually entail. They entail more than the exchange of impartial reasons. They also entail efforts by critics of and enthusiasts about technologically shaping selves to justify their own ways of being in the world.TechnologyPerceptionMoralsSurgical Procedures, OperativeHumanitiesTechnology, Industry, and AgriculturePsychology, SocialMental ProcessesBehavior and Behavior MechanismsPsychological PhenomenaPsychologyBiomedical TechnologyBioethical IssuesBody ImageEthicsPlastic Surgery ProceduresSocial PerceptionMedicineHILCCHealth & Biological SciencesHILCCMedical Ethics & PhilosophyHILCCTechnology.Perception.Morals.Surgical Procedures, Operative.Humanities.Technology, Industry, and Agriculture.Psychology, Social.Mental Processes.Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.Psychological Phenomena.Psychology.Biomedical Technology.Bioethical Issues.Body Image.Ethics.Plastic Surgery Procedures.Social Perception.MedicineHealth & Biological SciencesMedical Ethics & Philosophy174.2/97952Parens Erik1269120PQKBBOOK9910154326903321Shaping our selves : on technology, flourishing, and a habit of thinking2986143UNINA