Evolution Isn't What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World

Walter Truett Anderson

ISBN 10: 0716731347 / ISBN 13: 9780716731344

Edité par W H Freeman & Co January 1997, 1997

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Lightly thumbed, underlining, else tight and clean.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Evolution Isn't What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World
• Éditeur: W H Freeman & Co January 1997
• Date de parution: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0716731347
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780716731344
• Reliure: Soft Cover
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • 51-SCIENCE

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Synopsis

This work looks at current technology and biological advances, which serves to highlight how rapidly we have progressed as a species. The book has a futurist outlook, exploring the ethical and political implications "for our time", based upon trends now underway. Perspectives are offered on a variety of issues including unibombers, cloning, cult suicides, and new technology. The theme of the text is the convergence of two revolutions: biological and informational.