Media type: E-Book Title: Bioethics in the age of new media Contributor: Zylinska, Joanna [VerfasserIn] imprint: Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009 Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 230 pages) Language: English ISBN: 9780262255141; 0262255146; 1282240625; 9781282240629 Keywords: Bioethics ; Mass media ; SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies ; PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics ; DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/General Origination: Footnote: Description: Joanna Zylinska examines the ethical challenges presented by technology to the allegedly sacrosant idea of the human & makes a proposal for a new ethics of life rooted in the philosophy of alterity.