Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The transhumanist challenge -- Chapter 3: Anthropology of vulnerability -- Chapter 4: Cultures and transformations of vulnerability -- Chapter 5: Ethics of vulnerability (i): Implications for ethics of technology -- Chapter 6: Ethics of vulnerability (ii): Imagining the posthuman future -- Chapter 7: Ethics of vulnerability (iii): Vulnerability in the information age -- Chapter 8: Politics of vulnerability: Freedom, justice, and the public/private distinction -- Chapter 9: Normative aesthetics of vulnerability: The art of coping with vulnerability -- Chapter 10: Conclusions: The heel and the arrow.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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