Food biotechnology in ethical perspective
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Paul B Thompson
- ناشر : Dordrecht : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9781402057915
Description
Introduction; 1: Ethical Perspectives on Food Biotechnology; 2: The Presumptive Case for Food Biotechnology; 3: Biotechnology policy and the Problem of Unintended Consequences; 4: Food Safety and the Ethics of Consent; 5: Animal Health and Welfare; 6: Ethical Issues in Livestock Cloning; 7: Ethics and Environmental Impact; 8: Social Consequences; 9: Conceptions of Property and the Biotechnology Debate; 10: Religious and Metaphysical Opposition to Biotechnology; 11: Communication, Education and the Problem of Trust; Bibliography.
Includes discussions on ethical issues associated with livestock cloning, the Precautionary Principle, and the transatlantic debate between United States and European perspectives on biotechnology.
