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Evolution Isn't What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W H Freeman & Co
Publication date September 1, 1997
Pages 223
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780716731344
ISBN-10 0716731347
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight 0.70 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $14.95
Other format details sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Explores the effects of bioscience and electronic technology on the evolution of human beings, including behavior modifications adapted in response to agricultural, industrial, and technological evolutions (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This work looks at current technology and biological advances, which serves to highlight how rapidly we have progressed as a species. The book has a futurist outlook, exploring the ethical and political implications "for our time", based upon trends now underway. Perspectives are offered on a variety of issues including unibombers, cloning, cult suicides, and new technology. The theme of the text is the convergence of two revolutions: biological and informational.

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Hardcover
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from W H Freeman & Co (March 1, 1996); titled "Evolution Isn't What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World"
9780716729983 | details & prices | 223 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $22.95
About: Explores the effects of bioscience and electronic technology on the evolution of human beings, including behavior modifications adapted in response to agricultural, industrial, and technological evolutions
Paperback
Book cover for 9780716731344
 
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Reprint edition from W H Freeman & Co (September 1, 1997); titled "Evolution Isn't What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World"
9780716731344 | details & prices | 223 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Explores the effects of bioscience and electronic technology on the evolution of human beings, including behavior modifications adapted in response to agricultural, industrial, and technological evolutions

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