A guide to parenting in the digital age | Melanie Challenger

Philosophy For Our Times

English - March 08, 2022 12:19 - 25 minutes - 23 MB - ★★★★ - 260 ratings
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How do we make decisions regarding our children in an impossibly complicated digital world?

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Technology is changing parenthood. From children raised by smartphones, to making choices about gene-editing and enhancement, Melanie Challenger asks what it means to be a parent in a technological age.

Melanie Challenger is a researcher on the history of humanity and the natural world, and on environmental philosophy. Her latest book, How to Be Animal: A New History of What It Means to Be Human was published by Canongate in 2021.

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