Disembodied Brains: Understanding our Intuitions on Human-Animal Neuro-Chimeras and Human Brain Organoids

Author:   John H. Evans (Professor, Professor, University of California, San Diego)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197750704


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   22 April 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John H. Evans (Professor, Professor, University of California, San Diego)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 20.10cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 14.50cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780197750704


ISBN 10:   0197750702
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   22 April 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHAPTER 1: The Science and Public Ethics of Neuro-Chimeric Animals and Human Brain Organoids CHAPTER 2: What We Know about the Public's Views of Humans CHAPTER 3: The Public's View of Human Brain Organoids and Neuro-Chimeric Animals CHAPTER 4: Consciousness, the Human-Animal Foundational Distinction and Ephemeral Connections to Humans CHAPTER 5: Views of Nature, Religion and the Cultural Authority of Science CHAPTER 6: What is to be Done? METHODOLOGICAL APPENDIX ENDNOTES WORKS CITED INDEX

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John H. Evans is Tata Chancellor's Chair in Social Sciences, Associate Dean of Social Sciences and Co-Director of the Institute for Practical Ethics at the University of California, San Diego. He specializes in examining debates involving religion and science in the public sphere, as well as using social science to contribute to humanistic and ethical debates. He is the author of six books and over 60 articles examining science, bioethics, and religion. His most recent book is The Human Gene Editing Debate (2020, Oxford University Press).

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