Review of "Truly Human Enhancement: A Philosophical Defense of Limits" [Book Review]

Essays in Philosophy 15 (2):359-363 (2014)
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Book review of Nicholas Agar's Truly Human Enhancement: A Philosophical Defense of Limits

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