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Collapse 2020 Vol. 1: Fall of the First Global Civilization

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Series Book 1 - Collapse 2020
• Why "Athenian democracy" can no longer work• A radically new democracy that inherently eliminates the tyranny of the majority and gives every citizen personal control of their lives• A new cooperative leadership structure that maintains competition but inherently eliminates corruption and discrimination• Why "capitalism" has never delivered on its primary promises• How machines will surpass ... Read more

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• Why "Athenian democracy" can no longer work• A radically new democracy that inherently eliminates the tyranny of the majority and gives every citizen personal control of their lives• A new cooperative leadership structure that maintains competition but inherently eliminates corruption and discrimination• Why "capitalism" has never delivered on its primary promises• How machines will surpass
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Sex Education in the Schools: Pros and Cons

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Sex Education in the Schools explores the emotional issues that drive the sex education debate in the U.S. It summarizes the pros and cons; then digs into the hidden meanings and human emotions that produce the misinformation and divisiveness. Unfortunately, those issues have not changed much since the book was first written in 1986, making this second edition just as relevant in 2010. ... Read more

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Sex Education in the Schools explores the emotional issues that drive the sex education debate in the U.S. It summarizes the pros and cons; then digs into the hidden meanings and human emotions that produce the misinformation and divisiveness. Unfortunately, those issues have not changed much since the book was first written in 1986, making this second edition just as relevant in 2010.
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Collapse 2020 Vol. 2: Birth of Personalized Democracy

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This book is based on new research and world shaking discoveries. It presents an introduction to a radically new form of DEMOCRACY never seen before. It could provide a high quality of life for everyone on earth.• System analysis methods were applied to collect and analyze the cherished basic values that have underpinned all human societies.• 10 principles were developed that describe how all of ... Read more

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This book is based on new research and world shaking discoveries. It presents an introduction to a radically new form of DEMOCRACY never seen before. It could provide a high quality of life for everyone on earth.• System analysis methods were applied to collect and analyze the cherished basic values that have underpinned all human societies.• 10 principles were developed that describe how all of
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Liars! Vol. 2: Escape to Insanity

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1966, two Eagle Scouts went on a North Pole expedition. I was one of them. A Lewis and Clark 'Journey of Discovery' was promised. A Journey of Discovery it was. But, instead of progress and wonder, I met lies and incompetence. But I also discovered answers to many of the worlds great questions. After reaching the Pole, the insanity continued; life and death blurred. We escaped! But, to where? ... Read more

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1966, two Eagle Scouts went on a North Pole expedition. I was one of them. A Lewis and Clark 'Journey of Discovery' was promised. A Journey of Discovery it was. But, instead of progress and wonder, I met lies and incompetence. But I also discovered answers to many of the worlds great questions. After reaching the Pole, the insanity continued; life and death blurred. We escaped! But, to where?
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Human Consciousness and AI

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This book presents a new theory of human consciousness called "A3". A3 Theory is a new theory of human brain organization and function. "A3" refers to one of 4 awareness levels in A3 theory (A0 to A3). A3's major scientific contributions are 1. providing a relatively simple, functional, and physiologically sound explanation for human thinking, and 2. explaining "human consciousness" in the form ... Read more

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This book presents a new theory of human consciousness called "A3". A3 Theory is a new theory of human brain organization and function. "A3" refers to one of 4 awareness levels in A3 theory (A0 to A3). A3's major scientific contributions are 1. providing a relatively simple, functional, and physiologically sound explanation for human thinking, and 2. explaining "human consciousness" in the form
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Liars! Vol. 1: Scout to the Pole

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In 1965, two Eagle Scouts, were selected for the 1966 North Pole expedition. I was one of them. We were promised a Lewis and Clark 'Journey of Discovery' across the Northwest Passage. A Journey of Discovery it was. But NOT the promised one of progress and wonder. It was a journey into a world of lies and incompetence; but also of the discovery of answers to many of the worlds great questions. ... Read more

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Superintelligence

Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate of ... Read more

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The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate of
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You Are Not a Gadget

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A NATIONAL BESTSELLERA programmer, musician, and father of virtual reality technology, Jaron Lanier was a pioneer in digital media, and among the first to predict the revolutionary changes it would bring to our commerce and culture. Now, with the Web influencing virtually every aspect of our lives, he offers this provocative critique of how digital design is shaping society, for better and for ... Read more

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A NATIONAL BESTSELLERA programmer, musician, and father of virtual reality technology, Jaron Lanier was a pioneer in digital media, and among the first to predict the revolutionary changes it would bring to our commerce and culture. Now, with the Web influencing virtually every aspect of our lives, he offers this provocative critique of how digital design is shaping society, for better and for
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This Will Change Everything

Ideas That Will Shape the Future

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“This Will Change Everything offers seemingly radical but actually feasible ideas with the potential to change the world.”—Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelEditor John Brockman continues in the same vein as his popular compilations What Are You Optimistic About and What Have You Changed Your Mind About with This Will Change Everything. Brockman asks 150 ... Read more

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“This Will Change Everything offers seemingly radical but actually feasible ideas with the potential to change the world.”—Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelEditor John Brockman continues in the same vein as his popular compilations What Are You Optimistic About and What Have You Changed Your Mind About with This Will Change Everything. Brockman asks 150
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What Should We Be Worried About?

Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night

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Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about—and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by.What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"—The Guardian), posed to the planet's most influential minds. He asked them to disclose something that, for ... Read more

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Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about—and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by.What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"—The Guardian), posed to the planet's most influential minds. He asked them to disclose something that, for
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Heart of the Machine

Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence

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For Readers of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku, a New Look at the Cutting Edge of Artificial IntelligenceImagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can recognize and change based on a customer’s facial expression, or a company that can actually create feelings as though a person were experiencing them naturally. Heart of the Machine ... Read more

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