Our Posthuman Future
consequences of the biotechnology revolution
$36.84
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2003
Summary
The dramatic advances in DNA technology over the last few years are the stuff of science fiction. It is now not only possible to clone human beings, it is happening. For the first time since the creation of the earth four billion years ago, or the emergence of human beings ten million years ago, people will be able to choose their children’s sex, height, colour, personality traits and intelligence. It will be even possible to create ‘superhumans’ by mixing human genes with those of other anim…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781861974952 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1861974957 |
| Author: | Francis Fukuyama |
| Publisher: | Profile Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Profile Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2003 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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‘Deep and searching…explores human nature with his customary brilliance’ Michael Gove, the Times
About The Author
Francis Fukuyama
Francis Fukuyama is the author of The End of History, Trust, and The Great Disruption. All have been international bestsellers and hugely influential. Fukuyama is in constant demand around the world in the media and as a speaker. He is Professor of International Political Economy at John Hopkins University.
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