“Prologue: A Glimpse of Things to Come” and “Epilogue: Human Destiny?”
| Title | “Prologue: A Glimpse of Things to Come” and “Epilogue: Human Destiny?” |
| Year for Search | 1997 |
| Authors | Silver, Lee M.(b. 1952) |
| Secondary Title | In his Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in a Brave New World |
| Pagination | 1-7, 240-50, 306 |
| Date Published | 1997 |
| Publisher | Avon Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | An imaginative projection into the future of genetic engineering, with, in the “Prologue,” stops in 2010, 2050, and 2350, and, in the “Epilogue,” in 2350, 2997, and the far future designated as ???? Projects a deep division between the “Naturals” and the “GenRich” or genetically enriched with, ultimately, divisions within the human species and the development of what later comes to be called the Posthuman. |
| Additional Publishers | U.K. ed. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2001. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The author (b. 1952) is a professor of Molecular Biology and Public Affairs at Princeton University. |
| Full Text | 1997 Silver, Lee M. (b. 1952). “Prologue: A Glimpse of Things to Come” and “Epilogue: Human Destiny?” In his Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in a Brave New World (New York: Avon Books, 1997), 1-7, 240-50, 306. U.K. ed. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2001. PSt An imaginative projection into the future of genetic engineering, with, in the “Prologue,” stops in 2010, 2050, and 2350, and, in the “Epilogue,” in 2350, 2997, and the far future designated as ???? Projects a deep division between the “Naturals” and the “GenRich” or genetically enriched with, ultimately, divisions within the human species and the development of what later comes to be called the Posthuman. The author is a professor of Molecular Biology and Public Affairs at Princeton University. |
