Buch, Englisch, 234 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 3202 g
Reihe: Technikzukünfte, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / Futures of Technology, Science and Society
Metaphors, Worldviews, Ethics, and Law
Buch, Englisch, 234 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 3202 g
Reihe: Technikzukünfte, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / Futures of Technology, Science and Society
ISBN: 978-3-658-10987-5
Verlag: Springer
Assessing synthetic biology from a societal and ethical perspective is not only a matter of determining possible harms and benefits of synthetic biology applications. Synthetic biology also incorporates a specific technoscientific understanding of its research agenda and its research objects that has philosophical and ethical implications. This edited volume sets out to explore and evaluate these synthetic biology worldviews and it proposes appropriate governance measures. In addition, legal challenges are discussed.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Bioethik, Tierethik
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Bioethik, Tierethik
- Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik Robotik
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Chemische Biologie, Synthetische Biologie
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Introduction: Synthetic biology contextualized.- I. Concepts, Metaphors, Worldviews.- II. Public Good and Private Ownership. Social and Legal Ramifications.- III. Opportunities, Risks, Politics.