The price of perfection : individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement / / Maxwell J. Mehlman.
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 309 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- The technological horizon
- Self-satisfaction
- Social reward
- The hegemony of meritocracy
- Access to enhancements and the challenge to equality
- Lack of choice
- Enhancements in sports
- The lessons from sports
- The war on enhancements
- Promoting safety, efficacy, and informed decisionmaking
- Protecting the vulnerable
- Access and inequality
- Abominations
- Research on enhancement.