یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Intro; Contents; Introduction; 1 An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Optimism about life extension; 1.3 Possible methods of life extension and the basic processes of aging; 1.4 Is it possible to reverse aging?; 1.5 Why slowing aging might be harder than we realize; 1.6 Are any life extension methods available right now?; 1.7 How long would we live?; 1.8 Misconceptions about what life extension would be like; 1.9 Not everyone thinks life extension is desirable; 1.10 Why worry about this now?; 1.11 A survey of the moral issues; 2 The Haves-Would Extended Life Be Boring?
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2.1 Do you want to live forever?2.2 A dilemma for the very, very old; 2.3 Can you avoid boredom without fading away?; 2.4 The boredom pill; 2.5 How to survive your survival; 2.6 If boredom is unavoidable, is that a reason not to start extended life at all?; 2.7 Conclusions; 3 The Haves-Death Benefits and the Human Condition; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Making a case for extended life; 3.3 General problems with bioconservative arguments; 3.4 Accepting death; 3.5 Motivation and procrastination; 3.6 The meaning of life; 3.7 Character and virtue; 3.8 Narcissism and transcendence
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3.9 Adaptive preferences (sour grapes)3.10 Unscheduled death and the new human condition; 3.11 Conclusions; 4 The Will-nots-Life Extension and Suicide; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Would making life extension available reduce the death benefits for Will-nots?; 4.3 If you refuse or discontinue life extension, are you committing suicide?; 4.4 If refusing or discontinuing life extension is suicide, is it immoral?; 4.5 Conclusions; 5 Everyone-Social Consequences; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Potential bad social consequences; 5.3 Potential good social consequences; 5.4 Conclusions
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6 Everyone-The Malthusian Threat6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Will life extension cause a Malthusian crisis?; 6.3 A policy to prevent a Malthusian crisis: Forced Choice; 6.4 Practical problems with Forced Choice; 6.5 Reproductive ethics and Forced Choice; 6.6 Is Forced Choice an oppressive government intrusion into private reproductive choices?; 6.7 What if some countries impose Forced Choice and others do not?; 6.8 The demographic formula used in this chapter; 6.9 Conclusion; 7 The Have-nots-Distress and the Death Burden; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Distress; 7.3 The death burden
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7.4 Can we avoid making the death burden worse if we avoid developing life extension?7.5 Conclusions; 8 The Have-nots-Equality and Access to Life Extension; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Equality; 8.3 Inequality as a reason for collective suttee; 8.4 What if other needs are more pressing?; 8.5 Who has a duty to subsidize life extension for Have-nots?; 8.6 What if it's possible to provide access to some Have-nots but not possible to provide it to all of them?; 8.7 If we are sure that many Haves will breach their duty to the Have-nots, is that a reason to deny it to everyone?; 8.8 Conclusions
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An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
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منبع سفارش / آدرس اشتراک
MIT Press
منبع سفارش / آدرس اشتراک
MIT Press
شماره انبار
11471
شماره انبار
9780262347228
ویراست دیگر از اثر در قالب دیگر رسانه
عنوان
New Methuselahs.
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Longevity-- Moral and ethical aspects.
موضوع مستند نشده
Longevity-- Philosophy.
موضوع مستند نشده
Medical technology-- Moral and ethical aspects.
موضوع مستند نشده
Longevity-- ethics.
موضوع مستند نشده
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Healthy Living.
موضوع مستند نشده
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Holism.
موضوع مستند نشده
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Reference.
موضوع مستند نشده
Longevity-- Moral and ethical aspects.
موضوع مستند نشده
Longevity-- Philosophy.
موضوع مستند نشده
MEDICAL-- Preventive Medicine.
موضوع مستند نشده
Medical technology-- Moral and ethical aspects.
مقوله موضوعی
موضوع مستند نشده
HEA-- 010000
موضوع مستند نشده
HEA-- 012000
موضوع مستند نشده
HEA-- 020000
موضوع مستند نشده
MED-- 076000
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
613
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2
ويراست
23
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
RA776
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75
نشانه اثر
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D38
2018eb
سایر رده بندی ها
شماره رده
WT
21
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