TY - BOOK AU - Caron,Jean-François TI - A theory of the super soldier: the morality of capacity-increasing technologies in the military T2 - Manchester Security, Conflict & Peace SN - 9781526117786 AV - U42 .T446 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - Military art and science KW - Technological innovations KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Conceptual clarifications: distinguishing capacity-restoring and capacity-increasing technologies; 2 The moral obligation of soldier enhancement research; 3 Military capacity-increasing technologies and their consequences; 4 The ethics of developing capacity-increasing technologies; 5 Permanent capacity-increasing technologies and the transhumanist danger; Conclusion; Index; 2; b N2 - Super soldiers are about to become the new actors in the battlefields of tomorrow. Armed with science fiction-esque equipment and drugs, they are about to make comic book and Hollywood superheroes a reality UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1838723&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -