動物再生・改変の倫理 The Ethics of Animal Re-creation and Modification : Reviving, Rewilding, Restoring

Oksanen, Markku (EDT)/ Siipi, Helena (EDT)

Palgrave Macmillan（2014/02発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 180 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781137337634
• DDC分類 170

Full Description

Would it be cool to see woolly mammoth alive one day? Disappeared species have always fascinated the human mind. A new discussion of using genomic technologies to reverse extinction and to help in conservation has been sparked. This volume studies the question philosophically.

Contents

Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Toward the Philosophy of Resurrection Science; Markku Oksanen and Helena Siipi 1. Can We Really Re-create an Extinct Species by Cloning? A Metaphysical Analysis; Julien Delord 2. The Restorationist Argument for Extinction Reversal; Derek Turner 3. What's So Special about Reconstructing a Mammoth? Ethics of Breeding and Biotechnology in Re-creating Extinct Species; Christian Gamborg 4. Authencity of Animals; Helena Siipi 5. Bioengineered Domestication: 'Wild Pets' as Species Conservation?; Elisa Aaltola 6. From Protection to Restoration: A Matter of Responsible Precaution; Anne I. Myhr and Bjørn K. Myskja 7. Just Fake It! Public Understanding of Ecological Restoration; Bart Gremmen 8. Biodiversity and the Value of Human Involvement; Markku Oksanen Epilogue; Helena Siipi and Markku Oksanen Index