LEADER 02471nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910462021103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4214-0727-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000277630 035 $a(OCoLC)813005000 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10611239 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000721956 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11401043 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000721956 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10694177 035 $a(PQKB)10440303 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318581 035 $a(OCoLC)867789652 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse18811 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318581 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10611239 035 $a(OCoLC)923195058 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000277630 100 $a20120302d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTranshumanist dreams and dystopian nightmares$b[electronic resource] $ethe promise and peril of genetic engineering /$fMaxwell J. Mehlman 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (287 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-4214-0669-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apart 1. Transhumanist Dreams and Dystopian Nightmares -- Visions of Heaven and Hell -- Thinking about the Unthinkable -- part 2. The Hazards of Evolutionary Engineering -- Physical Harm to Children -- Psycho-Social Harm to Children -- Broader Consequences for Society -- The End of the Human Species -- Evolution by Nature or by Human Design? -- part 3. Managing Risk in Evolutionary Engineering -- Protecting the Children -- Preserving Societal Cohesion -- Providing for our Descendents -- Safeguarding the Human Species -- Epilogue. 606 $aGenetic engineering$xSocial aspects 606 $aGenetic engineering$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aGenetic engineering$xEnvironmental aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGenetic engineering$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aGenetic engineering$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aGenetic engineering$xEnvironmental aspects. 676 $a660.6/5 700 $aMehlman$b Maxwell J$0867991 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462021103321 996 $aTranshumanist dreams and dystopian nightmares$92043884 997 $aUNINA