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""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"" 327 $a""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"" 606 $aTechnology$xSocial aspects 606 $aTechnological forecasting 606 $aArtificial intelligence 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTechnology$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aTechnological forecasting. 615 0$aArtificial intelligence. 676 $a303.48/3 700 $aGoertzel$b Ben$0726875 701 $aBugaj$b Stephan Vladimir$0880385 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454210703321 996 $aThe path to posthumanity$91965794 997 $aUNINA LEADER 05069nam 2200673 450 001 9910810396103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-12-802231-0 035 $a(CKB)3710000000418688 035 $a(EBL)2060809 035 $a(OCoLC)910662544 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001562492 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16208568 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001562492 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14835315 035 $a(PQKB)11783041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2060809 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2060809 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11062000 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL792440 035 $a(PPN)198681968 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000418688 100 $a20150617h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aKnowledge driven development $eprivate extension and global lessons /$fedited by Yuan Zhou, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, Basel, Switzerland Suresh Chandra Babu, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA ; 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