Epigenetics

1. Introduction
Reinhard Heil, Stefanie B. Seitz, Jürgen Robienski, Harald König

2. Introduction to Epigenetics
Jörn Walter, Anja Hümpel

3. Too Early or Too Late? The Assessment of Emerging Technology
Michael Decker

4. Epigenetics and Genetic Determinism (in Popular Science)
Sebastian Schuol

5. Identity and Non-identity. Intergenerational Justice as a Topic of an Ethics of Epigenetics
Philipp Bode

6. Genetics, Epigenetics and Forms of Action. About the Ethical Ambivalence of Epigenetic Knowledge
Joachim Boldt

7. Epigenetics: Biological, Medical, Social, and Ethical Challenges
Kirsten Brukamp

8. Learning from and Shaping the Public Discourse About Epigenetics
Stefanie B. Seitz

9. State of the Public Discourse on Epigenetics
Stefanie B. Seitz, Sebastian Schuol

10. Epigenetics—New Aspects of Chemicals Policy
Jutta Jahnel

11. Epigenetics and Legal Regulations: A Challenge for the State’s Obligation to Protect Environment, Individual’s Health and Civil Rights
Jürgen Robienski

12. Epigenetics and the Protection of Personality Rights
Caroline Fündling

13. Adam’s Apple and His Legacy: Ethical Perspectives on Epigenetics with an Excursion to the Field of Body Weight Regulation
Jens Ried

14. Epigenetics and Original Sin. Theological-Ethical Reflections on Heredity and Responsibility
Harald Matern

Nyckelord: Philosophy, Bioethics