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Human Enhancements for Space Missions

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    Chapter 1 Normalizing the Paradigm on Human Enhancements for Spaceflight
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    Chapter 2 CRISPR Challenges and Opportunities for Space Travel
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    Chapter 3 Biological Modification as Prophylaxis: How Extreme Environments Challenge the Treatment/Enhancement Divide
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    Chapter 4 Crossing the Posthuman Rubicon: When Do Enhancements Change Our Definition of Human?
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    Chapter 5 Limitations for Extraterrestrial Colonisation and Civilisation Built and the Potential for Human Enhancements
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    Chapter 6 Human Enhancements: New Eyes and Ears for Mars
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    Chapter 7 Human Enhancement from the Overview Effect in Long-Duration Space Flights
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    Chapter 8 Science and Ethics in the Human-Enhanced Exploration of Mars
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    Chapter 9 Interstellar Missions and Human Enhancement
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    Chapter 10 Anti-Aging Medicine as a Game Changer for Long-Lasting Space Missions
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    Chapter 11 Two Planets, One Species: Does a Mission to Mars Alter the Balance in Favour of Human Enhancement?
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    Chapter 12 Virtue Ethics and the Value of Saving Humanity
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    Chapter 13 Ethical Problems of Life Extension for Space Exploration
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    Chapter 14 The Accessible Universe: On the Choice to Require Bodily Modification for Space Exploration
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    Chapter 15 Who’s Afraid of Little Green Men? Genetic Enhancement for Off-World Settlements
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    Chapter 16 Evolving from Earthlings into Martians?
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    Chapter 17 Human Enhancement and Mars Settlement—Biological Necessity or Science-Fiction? The Special Case of Biomedical Moral Enhancement for Future Space Missions
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    Chapter 18 Anthropocentrism and the Roots of Resistance to Both Human Bioenhancement and Space Colonization
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    Chapter 19 Religion as Human Enhancer: Prospects for Deep Spatial Travel
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Chapter title
Biological Modification as Prophylaxis: How Extreme Environments Challenge the Treatment/Enhancement Divide
Chapter number 3
Book title
Human Enhancements for Space Missions
Published by
Springer, Cham, August 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-42036-9_3
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-042035-2, 978-3-03-042036-9
Authors

Evie Kendal, Kendal, Evie

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