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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Biogenetics

Žižek And So On

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The Evolution of Biogenetics: Ethics and Identity

This chapter examines the advancements in biogenetics, particularly focusing on gene editing technologies like CRISPR and their implications for healthcare and ethics. It discusses bio-identity, human uniqueness, and the potential risks of corporation control over genetic information. The chapter also highlights the significance of biobanks as public resources, contrasting collective participation in genomic research with commercial privatization.

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