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The Age of Spiritual Machines
- When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
- By: Ray Kurzweil
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
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Ray Kurzweil is the inventor of the most innovative and compelling technology of our era, an international authority on artificial intelligence, and one of our greatest living visionaries. Now he offers a framework for envisioning the 21st century....
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An optimistic map to technological transcendence
- By Ryan on 03-07-12
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41. The Age of Spiritual Machines
- When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
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The Patterning Instinct
- A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning
- By: Jeremy Lent, Fritjof Capra - foreword
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
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This fresh perspective on crucial questions of history identifies the root metaphors that cultures have used to construct meaning in their world....
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Wonderful book! Changes your perspective on the human race and where we might be going.
- By Susan on 03-29-18
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42. The Patterning Instinct
- A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 09-19-17
- Language: English
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
- By: Fareed Zakaria
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps listeners to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic impacts that may take years to unfold....
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SADLY HOPEFUL
- By Frances J. Freeman on 10-11-20
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43. Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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Forgiving Humanity
- How the Most Innovative Species Became the Most Dangerous
- By: Peter Russell
- Narrated by: Peter Russell
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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We are the most innovative species in the universe. We have created amazing things, from the wheel to the internet. But our innovation has also made us dangerous....
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cognitive non linear relationships
- By S. bastos on 08-29-23
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44. Forgiving Humanity
- How the Most Innovative Species Became the Most Dangerous
- Narrated by: Peter Russell
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-30-23
- Language: English
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Who Owns the Future?
- By: Jaron Lanier
- Narrated by: Pete Simoneilli
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Who Owns the Future? is a visionary reckoning with the effects network technologies have had on our economy....
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Jaron Lanier is a visionary thought leader
- By Sutapa Chattopadhyay on 12-17-18
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45. Who Owns the Future?
- Narrated by: Pete Simoneilli
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 07-16-13
- Language: English
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Future
- What Yesterday's Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow
- By: Dr. Steven Novella, Bob Novella - contributor, Jay Novella - contributor
- Narrated by: Dr. Steven Novella
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
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From the bestselling authors and hosts of "The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe," a high-tech roadmap of the future in their beloved voice, cracking open the follies of futurists past and how technology will profoundly change our world, redefining what it means to be human....
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Thin gruel from the rogues
- By James Weisner on 11-27-22
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46. The Skeptics' Guide to the Future
- What Yesterday's Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow
- Narrated by: Dr. Steven Novella
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....
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Technology deflation through the econ lens
- By Pimpernel Sandybanks on 04-15-20
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47. A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-14-20
- Language: English
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Worlds Without End
- Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity
- By: Chris Impey
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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Chris Impey conducts listeners across the vast, fast-developing field of astrobiology, surveying the dizzying advances carrying us ever closer to the discovery of life beyond Earth—and the prospect of humans living on another planet....
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a summary of search for exoplanets to date
- By Pathguy on 12-21-23
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48. Worlds Without End
- Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-10-23
- Language: English
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49. The Way We Are
- Narrated by: Hugh Mackay
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-30-24
- Language: English
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The Second American Revolution/Civil War
- By: Rick Joyner
- Narrated by: Lee Alan
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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In 2018, I had a dream of a coming second American Revolution/Civil War. In this dream, I saw events that are now unfolding at a rapid pace. I saw the conclusion of our present trauma, and the triumph over the evil that has been subduing our land. I saw how this victory will be accomplished....
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50. The Second American Revolution/Civil War
- Narrated by: Lee Alan
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-18-23
- Language: English
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Morality in the 21st Century
- A BBC Radio 4 Philosophy and Ethics Series
- By: Jonathan Sacks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sacks, Melinda Gates, Jordan Peterson, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks to the world's leading thinkers about morality today....
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On the mark of events
- By AlexS on 04-27-24
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51. Morality in the 21st Century
- A BBC Radio 4 Philosophy and Ethics Series
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sacks, Melinda Gates, Jordan Peterson, Steven Pinker, David Brooks, Mustafa Suleyman, Norrena Hertz, full cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 09-08-22
- Language: English
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Climate
- A New Story
- By: Charles Eisenstein
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Flipping the script on climate change, Eisenstein makes a case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction....
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Not just a book, but a way of life
- By Love Fry on 01-15-19
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52. Climate
- A New Story
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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The Watchman's Rattle
- Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
- By: Rebecca D. Costa
- Narrated by: Therese Plummer, Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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Are there limits to the kinds of problems humans can solve? Rebecca Costa confronts - and offers a solution to - that question....
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A Macro Perspective on Complexity and Cognition
- By Roy on 11-05-10
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53. The Watchman's Rattle
- Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
- Narrated by: Therese Plummer, Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
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Physics of the Future
- How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
- By: Michio Kaku
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100....
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Interesting Content, Irritating Reader
- By Dirk Turgid on 12-15-11
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54. Physics of the Future
- How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-15-11
- Language: English
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The City of Tomorrow
- Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life
- By: Carlo Ratti, Matthew Claudel
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
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Since cities emerged 10,000 years ago, they have become one of the most impressive artifacts of humanity. But their evolution has been anything but linear....
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Wonderfully optimistic bordering on utopian
- By Blackwyld on 04-16-18
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55. The City of Tomorrow
- Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 06-28-16
- Language: English
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The Great Experiment
- Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure
- By: Yascha Mounk
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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From one of our sharpest political thinkers, a brilliant big-picture vision of how to bridge the bitter divides within diverse democracies.
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Intellectually honest and optimistic
- By Ed W on 05-30-22
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56. The Great Experiment
- Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-19-22
- Language: English
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- By: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- By Juniper on 07-20-22
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57. The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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Best Things First
- By: Bjorn Lomborg
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030....
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Wonderful book but mentions constantly a PDF that
- By Georges on 11-13-23
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58. Best Things First
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-31-23
- Language: English
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The End of Power
- From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
- By: Moises Naim
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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Power is shifting - from large, stable armies to loose bands of insurgents, from corporate leviathans to nimble start-ups, and from presidential palaces to public squares. But power is also changing, becoming harder to use and easier to lose....
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Another Power book
- By Anonymous User on 04-12-24
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59. The End of Power
- From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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Vida contemplativa [Contemplative Life]
- Elogio de la inactividad [Praise of Inactivity]
- By: Byung-Chul Han, Miguel Alberti
- Narrated by: Javier Portugués (Portu)
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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Un poderoso llamamiento a abandonar la vida hiperactiva para recuperar el sentido de nuestras vidas, el equilibrio y la riqueza interior....
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60. Vida contemplativa [Contemplative Life]
- Elogio de la inactividad [Praise of Inactivity]
- Narrated by: Javier Portugués (Portu)
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-12-23
- Language: Spanish
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