Oedipus Rex in the Genomic Era Human Behaviour, Law and Society

With Sophocles as a guide, the authors take a journey into the Genomic era, an age marked by ever expanding insights into the human genome. Over the course of this journey, the book explores themes of free will, fate, and chance; prediction, misinterpretation, and the burden that comes with knowledg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kovas, Yulia, Selita, Fatos (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A journey into the Genomic Era. Sophocles will be our guide…- 2. Genes, environments and life trajectories
  • 3. Free will in the genomic era
  • 4. Prophesised future and redefined past in the genomic era
  • 5. DNA – the greatest text of all.