So you think you're human?: a brief history of humankind
by Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe.
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BookPublisher: Oxford University Press 2004ISBN: 9780192804174; 0192804170.Classification number: 301 FERSubject(s): Human beings | Philosophical anthropologySubject: What makes us human? Advances in science in, for example genetics and artificial intelligence, mean that humans no longer have exclusive access to reason, consciousness and imagination. The author shows how our concept of humanness has changed over time and is neither fixed nor scientifically verifiable.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 301 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002276916X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
What makes us human? Advances in science in, for example genetics and artificial intelligence, mean that humans no longer have exclusive access to reason, consciousness and imagination. The author shows how our concept of humanness has changed over time and is neither fixed nor scientifically verifiable.
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