Outline of Topics

HERE WE TALK ABOUT HOW WE TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE. WE ARE THE LAST GENERATION TO KNOW OF AN UNWIRED WORLD AND CONVERSELY WE WILL BE THE FIRST GENERATION TO WITNESS THE PROFOUND EFFECTS OF A TECHNOLOGICAL EXPLOSION. WAS THIS AN INEVITABILITY? WHERE ARE WE GOING AND WHAT CAN WE EXPECT?

Chapters

1 A Brief Outline on the History of the Universe
2 Conceit on the Limits of Knowledge
3 Understanding Platonic Forms
4 List of Technological Eras
5 History of Moore’s Law
6 Law of Accelerating Returns
7 Conceit on the Limits of Reality
8 Special Relativity
9 Plato Revisited
10 Biological Evolution
11 Social and Individual Adaptations

12 Morality
13 Theory of the Singularity
14 New Paradigms of Evolution
15 Finite Theory
16 Reflections
17 Resources and Bibliography