Genetic Prospects: Essays on Biotechnology, Ethics, and Public Policy

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2003)
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Abstract

The essays in this volume apply philosophical analysis to address three kinds of questions: What are the implications of genetic science for our understanding of nature? What might it influence in our conception of human nature? What challenges does genetic science pose for specific issues of private conduct or public policy?

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