Splicing Life?

Discover the intriguing intersection of ethics, culture, and philosophy in Peter Glasner's thought-provoking book, Splicing Life?. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2004, this hardback edition spans 158 pages and delves into the complexities surrounding the quest for the 'book of life.' Glasner examines the impact of genetic engineering on society, focusing specifically on the mapping of the human genome in Britain, the USA, and Europe. As a vital contribution to the fields of anthropology and social sciences, this volume invites readers to reflect on the implications of scientific advancements on our understanding of humanity. Join the conversation about the future of human genetics and its social aspects, and explore how science and technology reshape our cultural landscape. Perfect for anyone interested in medical genetics, sociology, and the ethical dilemmas posed by modern science.