 | John Leslie - Philosophy - 2002 - 320 pages
Are we in imminent danger of extinction? Yes, we probably are, argues John Leslie in his chilling account of the dangers facing the human race as we approach the second ... | |
 | John Leslie - Science - 2001 - 234 pages
The cosmos exists just because of the ethical need for it We, and all the intricate structures of our universe, exist as thoughts in a divine mind that knows everything worth ... | |
 | Nick Bostrom - Philosophy - 2002 - 224 pages
Anthropic Bias explores how to reason when you suspect that your evidence is biased by "observation selection effects"--that is, evidence that has been filtered by the ... | |
 | Ulrich H. J. Körtner - Religion - 1995 - 367 pages
As the end of the twentieth century approaches, anxiety about the possible end of the world is becoming more evident in literature, popular culture, and public discourse. In ... | |
 | Martin J. Rees - Religion - 2003 - 228 pages
An astrophysicist theorizes that the human race may not survive the twenty-first century, citing the ways in which technology could potentially destroy the human species and ... | |
 | K. Eric Drexler - Technology & Engineering - 1986 - 298 pages
Focusing on the breakthrough field of molecular engineering--a new technology enabling scientists to build tiny machines atom by atom--the author offers projections on how this ... | |
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