6 edition of Morality and the new genetics found in the catalog.
Published
1996
by Jones and Barlett Publishers in Boston
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Bernard Gert ... [et al.]. |
Series | Jones and Bartlett series in philosophy |
Contributions | Gert, Bernard, 1934- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | RB155 .M67 1996 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xxi, 242 p. : |
Number of Pages | 242 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL965465M |
ISBN 10 | 086720513X |
LC Control Number | 96001781 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 34078224 |
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Genetics Education and Training of Health Care Professionals, Public Health Providers, and Consumers: Draft Report of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health, and. Genes and Morality: New Essays adopts a critical attitude toward genetic research, on both a theoretical and a practical level.
It presents some of the most important problems in the ethics. Everyday, new advances are being made in the science of human genetics. Accompanying progress in this area, however, are new ethical dilemmas.
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Dalai. These principles, when applied to the problems of the new genetic technologies, form the basis of a new genetic morality. This book applies established principles of biomedical ethics to the.
Morality, then, would be woven into the genetic structure by producing individuals who behave in a manner consistent with the morals of a society and end up with better survivability.
If this is. As developments in contemporary genetics continue, so books on the ethics of genetic research and its applications appear with increasing frequency. The problem is that Author: Mary Seller. The genetic architecture of morality, like other complex behavioral phenotypes, is polygenic and characterized by hundreds if not thousands of genes.
The human experience of morality, of Cited by: In a startling new book, Godless Morality - Keeping Religion out of Ethics, published next month, Holloway tries to yank away a favourite comfort blanket of the mainstream Christian clergy:.
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Morality is often considered to be the domain of philosophers, not biologists. But scientists have often wondered what role our genomes play in directing our moral compass. Population genetics by Knud Christensen. This note covers the following topics: quantitative versus qualitative genetics, Hardy-Weinberg law for gene frequency stability in large.
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de Waal wrote in his book “Good Natured.” Biologists ignored this possibility for many. Q. Is morality partly genetic? If so or not so, what are the implications? - * (Psychopaths are unable to show empathy toward others because their brains aren't wired to .In this book, developments in genetics are addressed in the broad sense by an international range of contributors. This includes not only issues such as eugenics and the modification .