Beyond humanity : cyberevolution and future minds / by Gregory S. Paul & Earl Cox.

Author/creator Paul, Gregory S.
Other author Cox, Earl.
Format Book
Publication InfoRockland, Mass. : Charles River Media, Inc., ©1996.
Descriptionxv, 487 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Down the yellow brick road -- Our magical science fiction world -- Life, the universe, and evolution -- The wonderful worlds of artificial intelliegence, artificial life, nanotechnology, and ultra-alchemy -- Thinking about thinking about thinking -- Thinking machines: how they can be made, and when -- Riding the whirlwind -- The problems with people -- Entering Oz: the cyberExplosion -- The remains of humanity -- The Emerald City -- Reinventing the universe, and the reverse engineering of God -- The nightmare of the gods -- What is to be done -- On dream worlds past, present, and future -- appendix. Why we are (probably) alone.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 467-477) and index.
LCCN 98147701
ISBN1886801215
ISBN9781886801219

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks Q335 .P375 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold