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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ted Peters , Francis S. CollinsPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.850kg ISBN: 9780415942492ISBN 10: 0415942497 Pages: 278 Publication Date: 15 November 2002 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Foreword Preface 1. Playing God with DNA 2. Puppet Determinism and Promethean Determinism 3. The Crime Gene, Stigma, and Original Sin 4. The So-Called ""Gay Gene"" and Scientized Morality 5. Should We PAtent God's Creation? 6. The Question of Germline Intervention 7. The Cloning Controversy 8. The Stem Cell Controversy 9. A Theology of Freedom Appendix A: CTNS Statement On The Gay Gene Discovery Appendix B: Playing God With David Heyd"Reviews[Praise for the first edition] In this remarkable book, Ted Peters explores the fallacies of the 'gene myth' and presents a resounding array of arguments against this kind of all-encompassing genetic determinism.. <br>-From the Foreword by Francis S. Collins Director, National Center for Human Genome Research <br> [Praise for the first edition] The well-wrought ethical arguments complement Peters' sophisticated framing of issues facing geneticists today. <br>- Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology, November 2002 <br> [Praise for the first edition] In this remarkable book, Ted Peters explores the fallacies of the 'gene myth' and presents a resounding array of arguments against this kind of all-encompassing genetic determinism. -- From the Foreword by Francis S. Collins Director, National Center for Human Genome Research [Praise for the first edition] The well-wrought ethical arguments complement Peters' sophisticated framing of issues facing geneticists today. -- Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology [Praise for the first edition] In this remarkable book, Ted Peters explores the fallacies of the 'gene myth' and presents a resounding array of arguments against this kind of all-encompassing genetic determinism.. -From the Foreword by Francis S. Collins Director, National Center for Human Genome Research [Praise for the first edition] The well-wrought ethical arguments complement Peters' sophisticated framing of issues facing geneticists today. - Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology, November 2002 [Praise for the first edition] In this remarkable book, Ted Peters explores the fallacies of the 'gene myth' and presents a resounding array of arguments against this kind of all-encompassing genetic determinism.. -From the Foreword by Francis S. Collins Director, National Center for Human Genome Research [Praise for the first edition] The well-wrought ethical arguments complement Peters' sophisticated framing of issues facing geneticists today. - Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology, November 2002 Author InformationTed Peters is Professor of Systematic Theology at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary and the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. He is the author of God--The World's Future and the editor of Dialog, A Journal ofTheology Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |