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Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
| Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Thompson R. Paul <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Collana | Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology - Philosophy
Genetic engineering - Philosophy Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-139-12436-6
1-107-22272-9 1-283-29840-6 1-139-12265-7 9786613298409 0-511-97754-9 1-139-11691-6 1-139-12757-8 1-139-11474-3 1-139-11255-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Scientific background. Population genetics ; Quantitative genetics ; Hybridisation ; Molecular genetics -- Application of genetics to agriculture. Genetic modification of plants and animals : techniques ; Agricultural biotechnology : current products and future prospects -- Philosophical and conceptual background. A primer of logic, reasoning and evidence ; Relevant ethical theories ; Harm and risk analysis ; The precautionary principle -- The controversy : ideological and theological objections. Advocacy and NGOs ; Interfering with life ; Patenting life -- The controversy : purported benefits. Environmental benefits ; Yield and food security benefits ; Health benefits -- The controversy : purported harms. Economic and corporate harms ; Environmental harms ; Health harms -- The organic alternative. The environment : conventional, organic and GM agriculture ; Health : evidential lacunae ; The problem of yields ; GM and organic the false dichotomy -- Impact on low and middle-income countries : poverty, farming, and colonial legacies -- Concluding remarks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461448603321 |
Thompson R. Paul <1947->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
| Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Thompson R. Paul <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Collana | Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology - Philosophy
Genetic engineering - Philosophy Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-139-12436-6
1-107-22272-9 1-283-29840-6 1-139-12265-7 9786613298409 0-511-97754-9 1-139-11691-6 1-139-12757-8 1-139-11474-3 1-139-11255-4 |
| Classificazione | SCI075000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Scientific background. Population genetics ; Quantitative genetics ; Hybridisation ; Molecular genetics -- Application of genetics to agriculture. Genetic modification of plants and animals : techniques ; Agricultural biotechnology : current products and future prospects -- Philosophical and conceptual background. A primer of logic, reasoning and evidence ; Relevant ethical theories ; Harm and risk analysis ; The precautionary principle -- The controversy : ideological and theological objections. Advocacy and NGOs ; Interfering with life ; Patenting life -- The controversy : purported benefits. Environmental benefits ; Yield and food security benefits ; Health benefits -- The controversy : purported harms. Economic and corporate harms ; Environmental harms ; Health harms -- The organic alternative. The environment : conventional, organic and GM agriculture ; Health : evidential lacunae ; The problem of yields ; GM and organic the false dichotomy -- Impact on low and middle-income countries : poverty, farming, and colonial legacies -- Concluding remarks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789719503321 |
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Thompson R. Paul <1947->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
| Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Thompson R. Paul <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Collana | Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology - Philosophy
Genetic engineering - Philosophy Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-139-12436-6
1-107-22272-9 1-283-29840-6 1-139-12265-7 9786613298409 0-511-97754-9 1-139-11691-6 1-139-12757-8 1-139-11474-3 1-139-11255-4 |
| Classificazione | SCI075000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Scientific background. Population genetics ; Quantitative genetics ; Hybridisation ; Molecular genetics -- Application of genetics to agriculture. Genetic modification of plants and animals : techniques ; Agricultural biotechnology : current products and future prospects -- Philosophical and conceptual background. A primer of logic, reasoning and evidence ; Relevant ethical theories ; Harm and risk analysis ; The precautionary principle -- The controversy : ideological and theological objections. Advocacy and NGOs ; Interfering with life ; Patenting life -- The controversy : purported benefits. Environmental benefits ; Yield and food security benefits ; Health benefits -- The controversy : purported harms. Economic and corporate harms ; Environmental harms ; Health harms -- The organic alternative. The environment : conventional, organic and GM agriculture ; Health : evidential lacunae ; The problem of yields ; GM and organic the false dichotomy -- Impact on low and middle-income countries : poverty, farming, and colonial legacies -- Concluding remarks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808352003321 |
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Thompson R. Paul <1947->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering the farm [[electronic resource] ] : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappé
| Engineering the farm [[electronic resource] ] : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappé |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.96315233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BaileyBritt
LappéMarc |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetic engineering - Social aspects
Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61091-067-2
1-59726-869-0 1-4175-9577-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Ackowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: GMOs, Luddites, and Concerned Citizens""; ""Ch 1: Ethical Issues Involving the Production, Planting, and Distribution of Genetically Modified Crops""; ""Ch 2: Why Foor Biotechnology Needs and Opt Out""; ""Ch 3: A Naturalist Looks at agriculture Biotechnology""; ""Ch 4: When Transgenes Wander, Should We Worry?""; ""Ch 5: Patents, Plants, and People: The Need for a New Ethical Paradigm""
""Ch 6: Taking Seriously the Claim that Genetic Engineering Could End Hunger: A Critical Analysis""""Ch 7: The European Response to GM Foods: Rethinking Food Governance""; ""Ch 8: A Societal Role for Assessing the Safety of Bioengineered Foods""; ""Ch 9: Learning to Speak Ethics in Technological Debates""; ""Ch 10: A Perspective on Anti-Biotechnology Convictions""; ""Afterword: The Biotech Distraction""; ""Appendix A: In Defense of the Precautionary Principle""; ""Appensix B: A Declaration of Bioethics and Agricultural Biotechnology""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction & Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2"" ""Chapter 3 & 4""""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Chapter 10""; ""Appendix A""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Island Press Board of Directors 2002"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450630603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering the farm [[electronic resource] ] : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappé
| Engineering the farm [[electronic resource] ] : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappé |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.96315233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BaileyBritt
LappéMarc |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetic engineering - Social aspects
Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-55963-040-X
1-55963-947-4 1-61091-067-2 1-59726-869-0 1-4175-9577-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Ackowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: GMOs, Luddites, and Concerned Citizens""; ""Ch 1: Ethical Issues Involving the Production, Planting, and Distribution of Genetically Modified Crops""; ""Ch 2: Why Foor Biotechnology Needs and Opt Out""; ""Ch 3: A Naturalist Looks at agriculture Biotechnology""; ""Ch 4: When Transgenes Wander, Should We Worry?""; ""Ch 5: Patents, Plants, and People: The Need for a New Ethical Paradigm""
""Ch 6: Taking Seriously the Claim that Genetic Engineering Could End Hunger: A Critical Analysis""""Ch 7: The European Response to GM Foods: Rethinking Food Governance""; ""Ch 8: A Societal Role for Assessing the Safety of Bioengineered Foods""; ""Ch 9: Learning to Speak Ethics in Technological Debates""; ""Ch 10: A Perspective on Anti-Biotechnology Convictions""; ""Afterword: The Biotech Distraction""; ""Appendix A: In Defense of the Precautionary Principle""; ""Appensix B: A Declaration of Bioethics and Agricultural Biotechnology""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction & Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2"" ""Chapter 3 & 4""""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Chapter 10""; ""Appendix A""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Island Press Board of Directors 2002"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783252103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering the farm : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappe
| Engineering the farm : ethical and social aspects of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Britt Bailey, Marc Lappe |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.96315233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BaileyBritt
LappeMarc |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetic engineering - Social aspects
Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-55963-040-X
1-55963-947-4 1-61091-067-2 1-59726-869-0 1-4175-9577-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Ackowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: GMOs, Luddites, and Concerned Citizens""; ""Ch 1: Ethical Issues Involving the Production, Planting, and Distribution of Genetically Modified Crops""; ""Ch 2: Why Foor Biotechnology Needs and Opt Out""; ""Ch 3: A Naturalist Looks at agriculture Biotechnology""; ""Ch 4: When Transgenes Wander, Should We Worry?""; ""Ch 5: Patents, Plants, and People: The Need for a New Ethical Paradigm""
""Ch 6: Taking Seriously the Claim that Genetic Engineering Could End Hunger: A Critical Analysis""""Ch 7: The European Response to GM Foods: Rethinking Food Governance""; ""Ch 8: A Societal Role for Assessing the Safety of Bioengineered Foods""; ""Ch 9: Learning to Speak Ethics in Technological Debates""; ""Ch 10: A Perspective on Anti-Biotechnology Convictions""; ""Afterword: The Biotech Distraction""; ""Appendix A: In Defense of the Precautionary Principle""; ""Appensix B: A Declaration of Bioethics and Agricultural Biotechnology""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction & Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2"" ""Chapter 3 & 4""""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Chapter 10""; ""Appendix A""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Island Press Board of Directors 2002"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820396803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethical tensions from new technology : the case of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Harvey S. James Jr
| Ethical tensions from new technology : the case of agricultural biotechnology / / edited by Harvey S. James Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Boston, MA : , : CABI, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.16 |
| Collana | CABI biotechnology series |
| Soggetto topico | Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78639-466-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910537382003321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Boston, MA : , : CABI, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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