Towards a “Human Enhancement Society”? Opportunities for an Aristotelian Approach to Frame the Question

Towards a “Human Enhancement Society”? Opportunities for an Aristotelian Approach to Frame the Question

The essay is subdivided into three parts. In the first and introductory one the current debate on human enhancement is presented, with specific reference to its interdisciplinary characteristics and to the aspects which explicitly challenge “the human condition” as a whole. The second and third par...

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Main Author:	Alberto Pirni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente 2014-05-01
Series:	Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies
Subjects:	human enhancement Nicomachean Ethics human condition
Online Access:	http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/125

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