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28 novembre 2019
- doi: 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.29763
- isbn: 9782271114167
- eisbn: 9782271130235
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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psychanalyse anthropologie technologie médecine corps ethnologie transhumanisme Sociology & Anthropology SOC000000 GTGSujets proches
Vehicle bodies Conation Volition Cetanā Thinking Thoughts Mind Reconstructive surgery Surgery, Cosmetic Cosmetic surgery Surgery, Aesthetic Aesthetic surgery Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic surgery Athletics--Medical aspects Physical education and training--Medical aspects Sports--Medical aspects Athletic medicine Medicine and sports Social theory Individuals (Persons) People Natural therapy Natural remedies Modelmaking Modelling Model-making Molding (Clay, plaster, etc.) Clay modeling Modelling Clinical sciences Medical profession People Man Humanity (Human beings) Human race Mankind Homo sapiens Humankind Humans Personal liberty Freedom Civil liberty Emancipation Liberation Wellness Personal health Contract law Contracts--Law and legislation Contractual limitations Limitations, Contractual Agreements Advertising--Retail trade Advertisements Store advertising Advertising, Consumer Ads Commercial speech Retail advertising Advertising, Retail Consumer advertising Speech, Commercial Advertising, Store Trans-identified people Transgender-identified people Transgendered people Trannies Transpeople TG people Trans people Transgenders TGs (Transgender people) Biography--HealthCiter ce document
Anders Sandberg, « Morphological freedom and the limits to transforming the body », CNRS Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.29763
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Modification of bodies beyond merely restoring health is going on all around us. Plastic surgery, sports medicine, and preventative medicine are large fields. Transgendered people are increasingly visible and accepted. We are used to glasses and vaccines. People take natural remedies, thinking they will not just cure but enhance. The fact that Oscar Pistorius, Aimee Mullins and Alex Minsky are not just admired but can get advertising and modelling contracts tells us something profound about o...