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Apocalyptic AI : Visions of Heaven in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality

ISBN: 9780195393026 | 0195393023
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 3/5/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Apocalyptic AI, the hope that we might one day upload our minds into machines and live forever in cyberspace, is a surprisingly wide-spread and influential idea, affecting everything from the world view of online gamers to government research funding and philosophical thought. In Apocalyptic AI, Robert Geraci offers the first serious account of this " and the people who promote it, drawing on interviews with roboticists and AI researchers andeven devotees of the online game Second Life. He points out that the rhetoric of Apocalyptic AI is strik... MORE
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Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Apocalyptic AIp. 8
Laboratory apocalypsep. 39
Transcending Realityp. 72
"Immaterial" Impact of the Apocalypsep. 106
The Integration of Religion, Science, and Technologyp. 139
p. 147
p. 161
Notesp. 167
Referencep. 199
Indexp. 223
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Robert M. Geraci is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Manhattan College.

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