Description
| Product ID: | 9780674036383 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Case against Perfection |
| Subtitle: | Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering |
| Authors: | Author: Michael J. Sandel |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | Philosophy, Philosophy |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Genetic breakthroughs present us with a predicament: is it wrong to re-engineer our nature? Sandel explores the moral quandaries surrounding the quest to perfect ourselves and our children. He concludes that the pursuit of perfection is flawed for reasons beyond safety and fairness; it also suggests a failure to appreciate human achievements. |
| Imprint Name: | The Belknap Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-09-01 |
