Editors:
- A rich interdisciplinary exploration of the meanings of ‘nature’ and ‘the natural’ as religious, philosophical and moral norms
- An extensive critical review of recent ethical discussions of developments in biotechnology
- An analysis of the implications of different interpretations of nature as a norm for policy discussions on specific topics in biotechnology
Part of the book series: Philosophy and Medicine (PHME, volume 98)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Davidson College, USA
B. Andrew Lustig
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Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Baruch A. Brody
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University of Notre Dame, USA
Gerald P. McKenny
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Altering Nature
Book Subtitle: Volume II: Religion, Biotechnology, and Public Policy
Editors: B. Andrew Lustig, Baruch A. Brody, Gerald P. McKenny
Series Title: Philosophy and Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6923-9
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-6922-2Published: 21 July 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-7764-6Published: 11 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-6923-9Published: 01 November 2008
Series ISSN: 0376-7418
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0080
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 346
Topics: Philosophy of Nature, Philosophy of Man, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Medicine, Philosophy of Science