In 1989, Francis Fukuyama made his now-famous pronouncement that because" the major
alternatives to liberal democracy had exhausted themselves," history as we knew it had …

Recent scandals and controversies, such as data fabrication in federally funded science,
data manipulation and distortion in private industry, and human embryonic stem cell …

In trying to portray my son in the literary model known as a novel, I have passed through...
stages. In the case of a person like him with a mental disability, it isn't the individual himself …

During the past several decades, the fetus has been diversely represented in political
debates, medical textbooks and journals, personal memoirs and autobiographies, museum …

Abstract As the President's Council on Bioethics emphasized in a recent report, rapid growth
of biotechnologies creates increasingly many possibilities for enhancing human traits. This …

The monograph presents the ideas about the main changes that occurred in the
development of technologies from the emergence of Homo sapiens till present time and …

Technology is a major force in modern societies, co-shaping most of its aspects, including
established moral norms and values. Technology Assessment aims to explore the …

The article analyzes the technological shifts which took place in the second half of the
twentieth and early twenty-first centuries and predict the main shifts in the next half a century …

Эта книга о том, как зародились и развивались технологии, какими они станут в
будущем и что это значит для каждого из нас. Первопричины изменений в обществе …

Cloning-few words have as much potential to grip our imagination or grab the headlines. No
longer the stuff of science fiction or Star Wars-it is happening now. Yet human cloning is …