Nanoethics
Subtitle: big ethical issues with small technology
By: Dónal P. O'Mathúna.
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781847063946; 9781847063953
Subjects: Nanotechnology; Nanotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nanotechnology : in search of a definition; title: Developing nanotechnology : in the beginning; title: Ethics and nanotechnology : what's the story?; title: Dealing with risk : preying on fear; title: Precaution : more forwards slowly; title: Global nanotech : turning the world upside down; title: Nanomedicine : honey, I shrunk the doctor; title: Enhancement : becoming better than healthy; title: The posthuman future : making room for human dignity; title: Technology and the future : revisiting Daedalus and Icarus.