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Human Enhancement and Well-Being: A Case for Optimism
Routledge (2022)
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This book outlines and criticises the six main contemporary arguments for scepticism about the role of human enhancements in promoting well-being. It also defends important and concrete ways in which enhancement-permissive policies should be embraced with the aim of promoting well-being.Author's Profile
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