Cyborg rights

Clarke, Roger

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Cyborg rights

Date

2011

Authors

Clarke, Roger

Publisher

IEEE Communications Society

Abstract

Recent decades have seen increased incidence of interventions with the bodies of human beings. These interventions raise a variety of questions about rights. Some relate to the right to have the intervention performed, or not performed. Others involve the rights of people who have already been the subject of an intervention.