The Politics of Emerging Strategic Technologies
Implications for Geopolitics, Human Enhancement and Human Destiny
Seiten
2011
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
978-0-230-30494-9 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
978-0-230-30494-9 (ISBN)
Examines key trends in emerging strategic technologies and the implications for geopolitics and human dignity. Al-Rodhan argues that future evolution into transhumans is inevitable. In preparation, the global community is urged to establish strict moral and legal guidelines balancing innovation with the guarantee of dignity for all.
General Introduction PART I: EMERGING STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGIES - GEOPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS Introduction Information and Communications Technology (ITC) Energy and Climate Change Health Care Biotechnology Nanotechnology Materials Science Artificial Intelligence Conclusions of Part I PART II: EMERGING STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGIES - HUMAN ENHANCEMENT, DIGNITY AND DESTINY IMPLICATIONS Introduction Human Enhancement: The Nature of the Debate The Science and Technology of Human Enhancement The Geopolitics of Human Enhancement: Applying the 'Multi-Sum Security Principle' Criteria for a Regulatory Framework on Human Enhancement Conclusions of Part II General Conclusions
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.4.2011 |
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| Reihe/Serie | St Antony's Series |
| Zusatzinfo | IX, 339 p. |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
| Schlagworte | Biotechnology • Climate • Energy • Evolution • Geopolitics • Innovation • Material • Morality • Nature • Politics • Research • Technologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-230-30494-X / 023030494X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-230-30494-9 / 9780230304949 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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