Inquiring into Animal Enhancement: Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
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Introduction
This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their goals, clarifies conceptual issues and identifies lessons that can be learned about enhancement practices, as they concern both animals and humans.
Keywords
STS Health Sociology Technology Studies Animal enhancement Human enhancement Converging Technologies transhumanism human nature therapy-enhancement distinction future studies sociology of expertise animals colonisation nature Sex sociology
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137542472
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- Publisher Name Palgrave Pivot, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Social Sciences Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-56352-4
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-54247-2
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