Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction vii
4. 1. THE MYSTERY OF CONSCIOUSNESS 1
5. 2 THE NATURE OF REALITY 26
6. 3 FUTURE OF INTELLIGENCE 62
7. 4 THE NATURE OF SPIRITUALITY 92
8. 5 THE MYSTERY OF TIME 118
9. 6 CYBORGS, FUTURISTS, & TRANSHUMANISM 144
10. 7 ON HUMAN AND PLANETARY LONGEVITY 177
11. 8 ON BEING HUMAN 203
12. WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? 241
13. Acknowledgments 245
14. Contributors 247
15. Index 255