Stuck with Virtue

by Peter Augustine Lawler

Cloning, gene therapy, stem-cell harvesting--are we on the path to a Huxley-like Brave New World? Not really, argues political philosopher and Kass Commission member Peter Augustine Lawler in Stuck with Virtue: The American Individual and Our Biotechnological Future, even as he admits that we will likely become more obsessive and anxious and will be subjected to new forms of tyranny. Rather, he contends, human nature is such that the biotechnological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932236848
• ISBN13: 9781932236842
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.8"