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Human Dignity in the Biotech Century: A Christian Vision for Public Policy
Editors Charles W. Colson and Nigel M. de S. Cameron, along with a panel of expert contributors address in twelve essays the watershed legal and ethical challenges before us in twenty-first century biotechnology: stem cell research, cloning, gene therapy, pharmacogenomics, cybernetics, abortion and more.
Book Details
- Publisher: IVP Academic
- Publish Date: Jul 7th, 2004
- Pages: 252
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.03in - 6.00in - 0.75in - 0.85lb
- EAN: 9780830827831
- Categories: • Christian Theology - Ethics & Moral Teaching• Biotechnology• Ethics
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About the Author
Charles W. Colson is the founder of Prison Fellowship and chairman of the Wilberforce Forum.
Nigel M. de S. Cameron is research professor of bioethics at Chicago-Kent College of Law and the president of the Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future. He also directs the Council for Biotechnology Policy (Washington, D.C.), chaired by Charles W. Colson.
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Praise for this book
"This collection gathers essays from top bioethics thinkers and activists. Pick among topics such as learning from our mistakes, new technology, genetics, and transhumanism. Get ready for the science fiction realities of the 21st century, and get involved!"
--Paige C. Cunningham, Dignitas, Winter 2009"Each article is well-referenced and hence quite helpful in pointing readers to a wealth of published material in academic journals and books, popular literature and news, and various academic and popular websites."
--Jason T. Eberl for American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Fall 2007"This volume comprises essays from the top thinkers and activists in the field on topics like learning from past mistakes, new technology, genetics, and transhumanism. Get ready for the science fiction realities of the 21st century, and get involved."
--Paige C. Cunningham, Christianity Today, November 2009