Fukuyama's Our Posthuman Future

Fukuyama begins his novel, Our Posthuman Future, by recognizing the current condition of the biotechnological revolution at hand. He gives specific examples in these advances such as neurological science and also neuropharmacology’s efforts of late to operate and control the emotions and behaviors of humans in the attempt to prolong how long humans can live. Fukuyama is clearly too opinionated when it comes to the well-being of humans to discharge all the advancements being made in biotechnology as either positive or negative. Fukuyama is insightful enough to know that with each important advancement, another difficulty is raised and serious questions must be challenged and answered.

Over the years there have been great improvements in the sciences of life over the last half-century of our time, coming together in the unearthing of DNA, and the pace as hastened lately with the great use of the

He works incredibly diligently to stray away from the easy scapegoat of science fiction tragedy. He starts with what has been previously known in the biotechnological new world. Which is the large distribution of drugs both street and medicinal to young people and also children. Sometimes medical interference is required in instances dealing with clinical depression and violence but Fukuyama discerns that there are psychiatrists view ADHD as an issue that is widespread and growing, especially from younger boys. He refutes how long the widespread disorder and argues that ADHD is very small on the larger scale of adolescent male attitudes and behaviors. Adolescents, especially males, are supposed to be able to be extremely active in their lives and not be quiet and sit behind a desk all day. Fukuyama states that by administering these ADHD controlling drugs injudiciously, society is changing its adolescents into neutral individuals and are dangerously playing with the natural nature of