Inquiring Into Animal Enhancement
Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
137 pages
978-1-349-56352-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Edition
2015 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-56352-4 (9781349563524)
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Simone Bateman | Sylvie Allouche | Jean Gayon
Inquiring into Animal Enhancement
Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
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Persons
Sylvie Allouche, Université Catholique de Lyon, France
Simone Bateman, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and Society (CERMES3), France
Florence Burgat, National Institute of Agronomic Research, France
Gary Comstock, North Carolina State University, USA
Sonia Desmoulin-Canselier, National Centre for Scientific Research, France
Arianna Ferrari, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and Society (CERMES3), France
Jean Gayon, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
Jérôme Goffette, Université Claude Bernard Lyon I, France
Michela Marzano, Université Paris Descartes, France
Simone Bateman, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and Society (CERMES3), France
Florence Burgat, National Institute of Agronomic Research, France
Gary Comstock, North Carolina State University, USA
Sonia Desmoulin-Canselier, National Centre for Scientific Research, France
Arianna Ferrari, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Jean-Paul Gaudillière, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and Society (CERMES3), France
Jean Gayon, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
Jérôme Goffette, Université Claude Bernard Lyon I, France
Michela Marzano, Université Paris Descartes, France
Content
Introduction; Simone Bateman, Jean Gayon, Sylvie Allouche, Jérôme Goffette and Michela Marzano
1. Animal Enhancement: Technovisionary Paternalism and the Colonisation of Nature; Arianna Ferrari
2. Improving Animals, Improving Humans: Transpositions and Comparisons; Florence Burgat
3. Harming Some to Enhance Others; Gary Comstock
4. Sex Hormones for Humans and Animals? Enhancement and the Public Expertise of Drugs in Post-War United States and France; Jean-Paul Gaudillière
5. So Different and Yet So Similar: Comparing the Enhancement of Human and Animal Bodies in French law; Sonia Desmoulin-Canselier
1. Animal Enhancement: Technovisionary Paternalism and the Colonisation of Nature; Arianna Ferrari
2. Improving Animals, Improving Humans: Transpositions and Comparisons; Florence Burgat
3. Harming Some to Enhance Others; Gary Comstock
4. Sex Hormones for Humans and Animals? Enhancement and the Public Expertise of Drugs in Post-War United States and France; Jean-Paul Gaudillière
5. So Different and Yet So Similar: Comparing the Enhancement of Human and Animal Bodies in French law; Sonia Desmoulin-Canselier