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Human Enhancement
First edition
AuthorsJulian Savulescu, Nick Bostrom
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPhilosophy, ethics
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
2009
ISBN978-0199594962
Preceded byAnthropic Bias 
Followed byGlobal Catastrophic Risks 

Human Enhancement (2009) is a non-fiction book edited by philosopher Nick Bostrom and philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu. Savulescu and Bostrom write about the ethical implications of human enhancement and to what extent it is worth striving towards.[1]

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