Synthetic Biology and the Notion of "Producing Life" in Different Cultures Introduction to Special Issue

被引：1
作者：
Deplazes-Zemp, Anna [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Zurich, Inst Biomed Eth, Pestalozzistr 24, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland
来源：
WORLDVIEWS-GLOBAL RELIGIONS CULTURE AND ECOLOGY | 2013年 / 17卷 / 01期
关键词：
artificial life; biotechnology; cultural variety; definitions of life; synthetic biology;
D O I：
10.1163/15685357-01701001
中图分类号：
B9 [宗教];
学科分类号：
010107 ;
摘要：
Life is a central concept in multiple cultures and academic disciplines. Reports on "humanmade life" in the context of synthetic biology provide an interesting opportunity to introduce and compare different notions of the central concept of "life" and to discuss the idea of artificial life.
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