Technologies of Life and Death: From Cloning to Capital Punishment
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The central aim of this book is to approach contemporary problems raised by technologies of life and death as ethical issues that call for a more nuanced approach than mainstream philosophy can provide. To do so, it draws on the recently published seminars of Jacques Derrida to analyze the extremes of birth and dying insofar as they are mediated by technologies of life and death. With an eye to reproductive technologies, it shows how a deconstructive...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0823251098
ISBN13:9780823251094
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Fordham University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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