Our posthuman future : consequences of the biotechnology revolution / Francis Fukuyama.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0374236437
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256).
A tale of two dystopias -- Sciences of the brain -- Neuropharmacology and the control of behavior -- The prolongation of life -- Genetic engineering -- Why we should worry -- Human rights -- Human nature -- Human dignity -- The political control of biotechnology -- How biotechnology is regulated today -- Policies for the future.