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- From Simon & Schuster, The Lives to Come is Philip Kitcher's exploration of the genetic revolution and human possibilities.
- About the Author: Philip Stuart Kitcher is a philosopher who is John Dewey Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University.
- 400 Pages
- Science, Life Sciences
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About the Book
ect, Philip Kitcher takes readers into the heart of the revolution in genetic research today and raises important philosophical questions about its impact on ethical, legal, and political issues, now and in the future.Book Synopsis
From Simon & Schuster, The Lives to Come is Philip Kitcher's exploration of the genetic revolution and human possibilities. In this book, Kitcher offers a framework for thinking about the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project. They reveal ways in which new biomedical tools can improve the quality of human lives.About the Author
Philip Stuart Kitcher is a philosopher who is John Dewey Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. He specialises in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of biology, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of literature, and more recently pragmatism.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .99 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.15 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Life Sciences
Genre: Science
Number of Pages: 400
Publisher: Free Press
Theme: Genetics & Genomics
Format: Paperback
Author: Philip Kitcher
Language: English
Street Date: August 4, 1997
TCIN: 1002699791
UPC: 9780684827056
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-1171
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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