THE HUMAN FUTURE: Seven Philosophical Dialogues - R. Kolcaba (2013 Paperback)

Description: THE HUMAN FUTURE: Seven Philosophical Dialogues - Raymond Kolcaba (2013 Paperback) Question: How will the artificial intelligence and biotech revolutions lead to a post-human future? Consider the points of view of: Fortran McCyborg-a cyborg designed as advocate for artificial intelligence; Nonette Naturski-a naturalistic philosopher and humanist; Sophia Naturski-the twelve-year-old daughter of Nonette; Becket Geist-a romantic philosopher with leanings toward contemporary science; Tonisha Tolliver-a psychologist; Wilfrid Abducto-a pragmatist philosopher. Their philosophical conversations include topics such as: The human migration to the cyber world; The spiritual nature of intelligent machines; When a simulation becomes the thing simulated; Life's worth; Human obsolescence; Unnatural history; The role for humans in the post-human era. Remaining question: What is your place in these conversations? FREE MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING TO DOMESTIC ADDRESSES! PRIORITY MAIL available at extra cost. International buyers may use eBay's Global Shipping Program.

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Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Original Language: English

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Signed By: Raymond Kolcaba

Book Title: Human Future : Seven Philosophical Dialogues

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.2in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Raymond Kolcaba

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Machine Theory, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Ethics & Moral Philosophy

Publisher: Outskirts Press, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2013

Genre: Computers, Science, Philosophy

Item Weight: 9.1 Oz

Number of Pages: 187 Pages