Playing God? : genetic determinism and human freedom / Ted Peters.

  • Peters, Ted, 1941-
Date:
2003
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Publication/Creation

New York : Routledge, 2003.

Physical description

xvii, 260 pages ; 23 cm

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Edition

2nd ed.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-248) and index.

Contents

Playing God with DNA -- Puppet determinism and Promethean determinism -- The crime gene, stigma, and original sin -- The so-called "gay gene" and scientized morality -- Should we patent God's creation? -- The question of germline intervention -- The cloning controversy -- The stem cell controversy -- A theology of freedom.

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    Medical Collection
    QH438.7 2003P48p
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ISBN

  • 0415942489
  • 0415942497