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Path to Posthumanity : 21st Century Technology and Its Radical Implications for Mind, Society and Reality.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bethesda : Academica Press, LLC, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (633 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781930901957
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Path to PosthumanityDDC classification:
  • 303.48/3
LOC classification:
  • T14.5 -- .G62 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PRELUDE PESSIMISTS FROM YEARS PAST -- CHAPTER 1 THE COMING CONVERGENCE -- CHAPTER 2 NEURAL NETS AND ARTIFICIAL BRAINS -- CHAPTER 3 THE CHALLENGE OF REAL AI1 -- CHAPTER 4 NANOTECHNOLOGY GETS REAL -- CHAPTER 5 UPLOADING: LIBERATING MINDS FROM BRAINS -- CHAPTER 6 THE CYBORGIZATION OF HUMANITY -- CHAPTER 7 THE NEW GENETICS -- CHAPTER 8 THE QUEST FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL IMMORTALITY -- CHAPTER 9 CRYONICS COMES OF AGE -- CHAPTER 10 IN SEARCH OF THE UNIVERSAL EQUATION -- CHAPTER 11 CURING POVERTY WITH COMPUTING? -- CHAPTER 12 EXTROPIAN ELITISM AND HUMANIST POSTHUMANISM -- CHAPTER 13 SONG FROM THE DIGITAL FOREST -- CHAPTER 14 MINDPLEXES -- CHAPTER 15 CREATING A POSITIVE TRANSCENSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PRELUDE PESSIMISTS FROM YEARS PAST -- CHAPTER 1 THE COMING CONVERGENCE -- CHAPTER 2 NEURAL NETS AND ARTIFICIAL BRAINS -- CHAPTER 3 THE CHALLENGE OF REAL AI1 -- CHAPTER 4 NANOTECHNOLOGY GETS REAL -- CHAPTER 5 UPLOADING: LIBERATING MINDS FROM BRAINS -- CHAPTER 6 THE CYBORGIZATION OF HUMANITY -- CHAPTER 7 THE NEW GENETICS -- CHAPTER 8 THE QUEST FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL IMMORTALITY -- CHAPTER 9 CRYONICS COMES OF AGE -- CHAPTER 10 IN SEARCH OF THE UNIVERSAL EQUATION -- CHAPTER 11 CURING POVERTY WITH COMPUTING? -- CHAPTER 12 EXTROPIAN ELITISM AND HUMANIST POSTHUMANISM -- CHAPTER 13 SONG FROM THE DIGITAL FOREST -- CHAPTER 14 MINDPLEXES -- CHAPTER 15 CREATING A POSITIVE TRANSCENSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

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