The Resource Can science make sense of life?, Sheila Jasanoff
Can science make sense of life?, Sheila Jasanoff
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The item Can science make sense of life?, Sheila Jasanoff represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute Library.
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- Summary
- "Nearly 70 years after the dawn of the genetic age, biotechnology, scientists proclaim, is poised to rewrite the book of life. Yet, how far can science go in making sense of what "life" means to human beings and societies? This book looks at flash points in law, politics, ethics, and culture to argue that the claims of rewriting life are overblown"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 208 pages
- Contents
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- A new lens on life
- Book of revelations
- Life and law : constitutional turns
- Life in the gray zone
- Language games
- A new biopower
- Life's purposes
- Isbn
- 9781509522705
- Label
- Can science make sense of life?
- Title
- Can science make sense of life?
- Statement of responsibility
- Sheila Jasanoff
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Nearly 70 years after the dawn of the genetic age, biotechnology, scientists proclaim, is poised to rewrite the book of life. Yet, how far can science go in making sense of what "life" means to human beings and societies? This book looks at flash points in law, politics, ethics, and culture to argue that the claims of rewriting life are overblown"--
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- Jasanoff, Sheila
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- New human frontiers series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Science
- Meaning (Philosophy)
- Life
- Label
- Can science make sense of life?, Sheila Jasanoff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A new lens on life -- Book of revelations -- Life and law : constitutional turns -- Life in the gray zone -- Language games -- A new biopower -- Life's purposes
- Control code
- on1004370827
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509522705
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustration
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004370827
- Label
- Can science make sense of life?, Sheila Jasanoff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A new lens on life -- Book of revelations -- Life and law : constitutional turns -- Life in the gray zone -- Language games -- A new biopower -- Life's purposes
- Control code
- on1004370827
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781509522705
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustration
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004370827
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