The Human Enhancement Debate and Disability: New Bodies for a Better Life

Eilers, M.; Grüber, K.; Rehmann-Sutter, C.

Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex relationship between enhancement and impairment, showing that the study of disability offers new ways of thinking about the social and ethical implications of improving the human condition.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349487752

DOI: 10.1057/9781137405531

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 257