The Future of Human NatureISBN: 978-0-7456-2987-2
Paperback
136 pages
April 2003, Polity
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- written by the most influential philosopher in Germany today - Habermas received the Peace Prize for German Book Trade 2001;
- the first part grapples with the ethical questions surrounding genetic engineering;
- argues that genetic manipulation is bound up with the identity and self-understanding of the species;
- also explores the wider issue of the tension between science and religion;
- the second part of the book provides Habermas's perception of the relationship between the West and the Islamic world.