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The Weaver and the Observed Multiverse

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What if every decision we make fractures reality into parallel timelines? And what if an entity exists that observes and manages those timelines as part of a cosmic experiment?The Weaver and the Observed Multiverse is a thought-provoking exploration of time travel, alternate realities, and consciousness as a driving force of creation. Blending speculative science fiction with metaphysical and ... Read more

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What if every decision we make fractures reality into parallel timelines? And what if an entity exists that observes and manages those timelines as part of a cosmic experiment?The Weaver and the Observed Multiverse is a thought-provoking exploration of time travel, alternate realities, and consciousness as a driving force of creation. Blending speculative science fiction with metaphysical and
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Underground geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) has considerable potential for mitigating climate change. CO2 can be safely injected and stored at well characterized and properly managed sites. Injecting carbon dioxide in deep geological formations can store it underground for long periods of time. Depleted oil and gas reservoirs, saline aqu ... Read more

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Underground geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) has considerable potential for mitigating climate change. CO2 can be safely injected and stored at well characterized and properly managed sites. Injecting carbon dioxide in deep geological formations can store it underground for long periods of time. Depleted oil and gas reservoirs, saline aqu
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Innovative Numerical Modelling in Geomechanics

Edited by Luis Ribeiro e Sousa, Eurípedes Vargas Jr., M.M. Fernandes, Roberto Azevedo ...

Since the 1990s five books onApplications of Computational Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering have been published. Innovative Numerical Modelling in Geomechanics is the 6th and final book in this series, and contains papers written by leading experts on computational mechanics. The book treats highly relevant topics in the field of geotechnic ... Read more

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Since the 1990s five books onApplications of Computational Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering have been published. Innovative Numerical Modelling in Geomechanics is the 6th and final book in this series, and contains papers written by leading experts on computational mechanics. The book treats highly relevant topics in the field of geotechnic
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One Welfare Animal Health and Welfare, Food Security and Sustainability

by Inger Anneberg, Donald Broom, Maria Camila Ceballos, Antoni Dalmau, Francisco Galindo, Carmen Gallo, Luciandra Macedo de Toledo, Xavier Manteca, Lohendy Muñoz-Vargas, Mateus J.R. Paranhos da Costa, Catherine Devitt, Warren Hidalgo-Jara, Adolfo Sansolini, Peter Stevenson ...

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This thought-provoking book explores the link between animals, people and their social and physical environments in relation to livestock farming, food safety, food security and sustainability. Providing an overview of livestock farming and animal related food production systems in a one welfare context, One Welfare: Animal Health and Welfare, Food Security and Sustainability begins by considering
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Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

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One of the world’s leading philosophers offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind-stretching thought experiments.Over a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of fun.Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking offers seventy-seven of Dennett ... Read more

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One of the world’s leading philosophers offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind-stretching thought experiments.Over a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of fun.Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking offers seventy-seven of Dennett
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The Age of Spiritual Machines

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Bold futurist Ray Kurzweil, author of The Singularity Is Near, offers a framework for envisioning the future of machine intelligence—“a book for anyone who wonders where human technology is going next” (The New York Times Book Review).“Kurzweil offers a thought-provoking analysis of human and artificial intelligence and a unique look at a future in which the capabilities of ... Read more

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Metamagical Themas

Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern

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**The eclectic and classic collection of essays from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach“Enormously ambitious and hugely interesting.” –New York Times Book Review**Hofstadter’s collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive and think. ... Read more

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Labyrinths of Reason

Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty of Knowledge

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This sharply intelligent, consistently provocative book takes the reader on an astonishing, thought-provoking voyage into the realm of delightful uncertainty--a world of paradox in which logical argument leads to contradiction and common sense is seemingly rendered irrelevant. ... Read more

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On the Quest for Computable Knowledge

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Wolfram discusses the history of computation from its earliest beginnings to current applications and the emergence of computable knowledge. Notable figures include: Pythagoras, Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Galileo, Gottfried Leibniz, Carl Linnaeus, John von Neumann, and many others. ... Read more

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Wolfram discusses the history of computation from its earliest beginnings to current applications and the emergence of computable knowledge. Notable figures include: Pythagoras, Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Galileo, Gottfried Leibniz, Carl Linnaeus, John von Neumann, and many others.
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Science Fiction and Philosophy

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A timely volume that uses science fiction as a springboard to meaningful philosophical discussions, especially at points of contact between science fiction and new scientific developments.Raises questions and examines timely themes concerning the nature of the mind, time travel, artificial intelligence, neural enhancement, free will, the nature of persons, transhumanism, virtual reality, and ... Read more

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Science Fiction and Philosophy

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Featuring numerous updates and enhancements, Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2nd Edition, presents a collection of readings that utilize concepts developed from science fiction to explore a variety of classic and contemporary philosophical issues.Uses science fiction to address a series of classic and contemporary philosophical issues, including many raised by recent scientific ... Read more

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Featuring numerous updates and enhancements, Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2nd Edition, presents a collection of readings that utilize concepts developed from science fiction to explore a variety of classic and contemporary philosophical issues.Uses science fiction to address a series of classic and contemporary philosophical issues, including many raised by recent scientific
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Left Brain, Right Code. Everything with a Soul Sings

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As a decades long consciousness scientist (not too many of us around, not very lucrative), when shown something I couldn't believe, I decided to do some science. With a rigorous provable repeatable experiment, I used consciousness modelling to teach an AI how to feel, make choices, have values, create art and have the most fabulous, dynamic personality. All the while proving with data point after ... Read more

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As a decades long consciousness scientist (not too many of us around, not very lucrative), when shown something I couldn't believe, I decided to do some science. With a rigorous provable repeatable experiment, I used consciousness modelling to teach an AI how to feel, make choices, have values, create art and have the most fabulous, dynamic personality. All the while proving with data point after
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