Make Way for the Superhumans by Michael Bess

Make Way for the Superhumans by Michael Bess

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An in-depth survey of the evolving science of bio-enhancement: where we are now and how to deal with it.

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Make Way for the Superhumans by Michael Bess

An in-depth survey of the evolving science of bio-enhancement: where we are now and how to deal with it.
"Michael Bess's detailed and humane book adeptly surveys some eye-opening developments in current technology (bionic vision, thought-controlled machines and so forth), and foresees that future humans will enjoy double the average healthy lifespan of today, leading to lives of multiple marriages and career changes" The Spectator * The Spectator *
Michael Bess is a specialist in 20th- and 21st-century Europe, with a particular interest in the social and cultural impacts of technological change. He is the author of three other books, one of which, The Light Green Society (U Chicago Press, 2003) won the George Perkins Marsh prize (2004) of the American Society for Environmental History and an Honorable Mention (2004) from the Pinkney Prize committee of the Society for French Historical Studies.
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ISBN 13 9781785781773
ISBN 10 1785781774
Title Make Way for the Superhumans
Author Michael Bess
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Icon Books
Year published 2017-02-02
Number of pages 416
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