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GENOMIC RESEARCH AND PROBLEM OF HUMAN IDENTITY PRESERVATION
GENOMIC RESEARCH AND PROBLEM OF HUMAN IDENTITY PRESERVATION

Author(s): Tim Anisiforov, Linara Battalova, Sergey Krasheninnikov, Olga Logunova, Fedor Seryy
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Published by: Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny w Siedlcach
Keywords: geonomic research;human identity;identity crisis;society;biotechnical revolution;bioethics principles;

Summary/Abstract: The authors of the article have analyzed the problem of preserving human identity in the context of genomic research; reviewed the history of the development of the ideas about philosophical, psychological, and social aspects of the phenomenon; presented the conditions for the “identity crisis” formation in the information society and the idea of transhumanism on the identity transformation through biotechnology; characterized the legislative guidelines in the field of genetic engineering activities aimed at protecting constitutional human rights. In conclusion, the athors state that preserving identity as a necessary condition for the free development and formation of the individual in the situation of the biotechnical revolution actualizes the problem of protecting human dignity and their right to integrity.

  • Issue Year: 6/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 43-58
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English