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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chris Anderson
Seeing Through a Carbon Lens
Brian Goodwin
Pan-Sentience
Sam Harris
Optimizing Our Design
Rebecca Goldstein
The Popperian Sound Bite
Roger C. Schank
Specialized Intelligences
Daniel C. Dennett
What Could a Neuron “Want”?
Susan Blackmore
“Where Are You, Sue?”
Nicholas Humphrey
Solving the Hard Problem
Barry C. Smith
Neuroscience and Philosophy
Jesse Bering
Wiggle Room
Martin Rees
We Are Custodians of a Posthuman Future
Janna Levin
Finite and Edgeless
Joseph Ledoux
Reconsolidating Memory
Nicholas Carr
The Internet and the Centralization of Power
Douglas Rushkoff
Cyberspace Has Become Just Another Place to Do Business
Marcelo Gleiser
To Unify or Not to Unify?
Freeman Dyson
Demolishing Myths
Roger Highfield
Unfettered by Facts
Daniel Engber
Animal Sacrifice
Ray Kurzweil
Where Are They?
Rudy Rucker
Might Robots See God?
Ed Regis
Seeing Ahead
Nick Bostrom
Everything
Gino Segre
The Universe’s Escape Velocity
Arnold Trehub
What We Learn in the Living Realm of Biology
Mark Pagel
We Differ Genetically More Than We Thought
Piet Hut
The Limits to Analogy
Howard Gardner
Wrestling with Piaget
Donald Hoffman
Non-Veridical Perception
Irene Pepperberg
The Virtue of Fishing Expeditions
Robert Provine
Gone Fishing
Charles Seife
Science and Democracy
Timothy Taylor
The Trouble with Relativism
Leon Lederman
Political Science
Dan Sperber
The Paleolithic Mind
Thomas Metzinger
There Are No Moral Facts
Marc D. Hauser
Adaptation and Human Thought
Todd E. Feinberg
The Soul
Keith Devlin
Mathematical Objects Exist Only Because We Do
Daniel Everett
Where Does Grammar Come From?
Gary Marcus
Nothing Emerges from Scratch
David Dalrymple
The Overloading of Bob
Max Tegmark
The Bird’s-Eye View and the Frog’s-Eye View
Robert Sapolsky
Looking at Minds
Tor Nørretranders
What Is Constant in you Is Not Material
Helen Fisher
The Four-Year Itch
Steve Nadis
Shifting from forward into Reverse
Paul Steinhardt
A Universe That Is Random and Unpredictable
Rodney Brooks
We Need New Metaphors
William H. Calvin
Greenland Changed My Mind
J. Craig Venter
In Denial
Laurence C. Smith
Faster than We Thought
Lee M. Silver
Irrationality and Human Nature
Lee Smolin
About Time
Stephon Alexander
Local or Nonlocal?
A. Garrett Lisi
We are Inefficient Inference Engines
John Baez
The String-Loop War
Lawrence Krauss
A Dark Future
Stephen M. Kosslyn
The Environment Sets up the Brain
Ernst Pöppel
The Wittgenstein Straitjacket
Scott D. Sampson
The Coup de Grâce from Space
Peter Schwartz
The Greater Risk
Kevin Kelly
The Collaborative Community
Alan Kay
Non-Story Thinking
Diane F. Halpern
Establishing Cognitive Sex Differences
Stephen H. Schneider
What Responsible Scientists Must Do When the Facts Change
Xeni Jardin
Noise on the Blog
Sherry Turkle
The Robot in the Wings
Daniel Gilbert
Happy with What You’ve Got
Daniel Kahneman
What Constitutes Life Satisfaction?
Stewart Brand
Good Old Stuff Sucks
Oliver Morton
Against Human Spaceflight
Judith Rich Harris
The Generalization Assumption
Terrence Sejnowski
Spike Timing in Cortical Neurons
Jonathan Haidt
Hanging Out with the Boys
Patrick Bateson
Standing Up for Atheism
Alan Alda
Without a God
Steven Pinker
Have Humans Stopped Evolving?
Nicholas A. Christakis
Evolution in Real Time
Paul Davies
Laws as Emergent with the Universe
Leo M. Chalupa
Constancy of the Persona
Scott Atran
Friendship and Faith
Marco Iacoboni
The Marginal Role of Science
Richard Wrangham
Hominoid Cuisine
Sean Carroll
How Not to Overthrow the System
Linda Stone
Pay Attention!
Stanislas Dehaene
The Brain’s Equation
Mary Catherine Bateson
Making and Changing Minds
Carolyn Porco
The Practice of Science Finds Itself Imperiled
Aubrey De Grey
Science and Technology: Joined at the Hip?
Helena Cronin
“More Dumbbells but More Nobels”
Frank Wilczek
Against Debunking
Philip Campbell
Self-Improvement
Daniel Goleman
The Inexplicable Monks
David M. Buss
The Sexual Strategies of Women
Robert Shapiro
Smothering Science with Silence
Brian Eno
From Revolutionary to Evolutionary
Paul Ewald
Received Wisdom
Anton Zeilinger
Quantum Technology
Seth Lloyd
What My Students Taught Me
Adam Bly
Science’s Best Friend
Pz Myers
The Polestar
Esther Dyson
Controlling Your Own Data
Jaron Lanier
VR Therapy?
Austin Dacey
The Power of Reasons
Simon Baron-Cohen
We Are Not All the Same
David Sloan Wilson
Heeding the Butterfly Effect
Neil Gershenfeld
Programming Nature
Paul Saffo
Prediction Engines
Alison Gopnik
Making the Imaginary Real
Jordan Pollack
A Nightmare We Need to Wake Up From
George Johnson
Electricity in the Raw
Geoffrey Miller
Out Among the People
Steve Connor
Bleak
Roger Bingham
Changing My Religion
Richard Dawkins
The Handicap Principle
Gregory Benford
A Law of Laws
Lera Boroditsky
Operation Perceptual Freedom
George B. Dyson
The Russian Colonization of North America
Jamshed Bharucha
Stretching Your Mind
Denis Dutton
Sexual Selection: A Revived Teleology
Linda S. Gottfredson
Human Innovation Fueled Human Evolution
Clay Shirky
The Doctrine of Joint Belief
Randolph M. Nesse
Universities and the Pursuit of Truth
David Gelernter
Big Ideas Need Time to Soak in
Mark Henderson
Consultations Properly Run
Tim O’reilly
The Social Graph as the Next Big Thing
David Goodhart
The Specialness of Citizenship
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Fallacy of Probability
Bart Kosko
The Sample Mean
W. Daniel Hillis
Do It Yourself
Other Books by John Brockman
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
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