SUGGESTED READING
A. Science, Technology & Future
- Wikipedia: Transhumanism
- Wikipedia: Biotechnology
- SENS Research Foundation - SENS was founded by Dr. Aubrey de Grey. Please DONATE to SENS to help us end aging.
- Heales (Healthy Life Extension Society) - To participate, become a member or donate, please use this link.
- Lifespan IO - Longevity research crowdfunding, news and advocacy.
- International Longevity Alliance and its federated members. You can support ILA here.
- LongeCity - Advocacy and research for unlimited lifespans.
- American Federation for Aging Research and resources.
- The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant, by Nick Bostrom
- La Muerte de la Muerte, by José Luis Cordeiro & David Wood (Spanish; upcoming in 2019 in English)
- Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime, by Aubrey de Grey
- Transcend: Nine Steps to Living Well Forever, de Ray Kurzweil y Terry Grossman, MD
- A Taxonomy and Metaphysics of Mind-Uploading, by Keith Wiley
- Wikipedia: Ray Kurzweil
- Wikipedia: Predictions made by Ray Kurzweil
- The economics of Star Trek, what a post-scarcity economy would look like.
- The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, by Ray Kurzweil
- How to Create a Mind: the Secret of Human Thought Revealed, by Ray Kurzweil
- The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Biology, by Ray Kurzweil
- Wikipedia: Molecular nanotechnology
- Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, by K. Eric Drexler
- Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology, by K. Eric Drexler
- Radical Abundance: How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization, by K. Eric Drexler
- Wikipedia: Artificial intelligence
- Wikipedia: Artificial general intelligence
- Wikipedia: Technological singularity
- Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, by Nick Bostrom
- How to Create a Mind: the Secret of Human Thought Revealed, by Ray Kurzweil
- Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics, edited by Patrick Lin, Keith Abney & George A. Bekey
- Robot Ethics 2.0: From Autonomous Cars to Artificial Intelligence, edited by Patrick Lin, Keith Abney & Ryan Jenkins
- Wikipedia: Sousveillance
- Future of Humanity Institute
- Global Catastrophic Risk Institute
- Lifeboat Foundation programs:
- Global Catastrophic Risks, edited by Nick Bostrom & Milan Cikovic
- The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom?, by David Brin
- Theorizing Surveillance: The panopticon and beyond, edited by David Lyon
- The First Immortal, de James L. Halperin
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B. Society, Culture & Politics
- Progress and Poverty, by Henry George:
- Wikipedia: Progress and Poverty
- Online version
- We Can Have It All: The Beauty of Value Capture, by Edward Miller
- Coalition for Economic Justice: The case for a Land Value Tax
- Progress and Poverty, by Henry George (modern version)
- Protection or Free Trade, by Henry George (abridged)
- The Silver Bullet, by Fred Harrison
- Henry George, by Elbert Hubbard
- Boom Bust: House Prices, Banking and the Depression of 2010, by Fred Harrison
- The Marginalists and the Special Status of Land as a Factor of Production, by Fernando Scornik Gerstein y Fred E. Foldvary
- Henry George (1839-97) (Pioneers in Economics), by Mark Blaug
- Land-Value Taxation Around the World: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice, by Robert V. Andelson
- Poll Tax: The Tax That Sank a Government - A Study of the Poll Tax in the United Kingdom and Its Economic, Political and Philosophical Implications, by Fernando Scornik Gerstein
- The Corruption of Economics (Georgist Paradigm), by Mason Gaffney y Fred Harrison
- Ricardo's Law: House Prices and the Great Tax Clawback Scam, by Fred Harrison
- Wikipedia: Basic income
- Wikipedia: The End of Work, by Jeremy Rifkin
- Who Will Celebrate Labor Day In 2034?, by Leo Canty & James Hughes
- The End of Work: The Decline of the Global Labor Force and the Dawn of the Post-Market Era, by Jeremy Rifkin
- Sciocracy.org - Back cover and flaps of Si Darwin y Sócrates, Sciocracia Mundial (in English, under Information), as well as an interview of the author, with English subtitles.
- Si Darwin y Sócrates, Sciocracia Mundial: Un Robusto Modus Ponens Holoético, by Paco Mota (Spanish; upcoming in 2019 in English)
- La cultura de la libertad, by Jesús Mosterín (Spanish)
Memetics, consciousness, cognitive biases, religion
- The Selfish Gene, by Richard Dawkins
- The Meme Machine, by Susan Blackmore
- Virus of the Mind, by Richard Brodie
- Thought Contagion: How Belief Spreads Through Society, by Aaron Lynch
- Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life, by Daniel C. Dennett
- Consciousness Explained, by Daniel C. Dennett
- Cultural Software: A Theory of Ideology, by J.M. Balkin
- Wikipedia: Consciousness
- Stanford Encyplopedia of Philosophy: Consciousness
- What Is Consciousness?, by Christof Koch, Scientific American (6/2018)
- The Meme Machine, by Susan Blackmore
- Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life, by Daniel C. Dennett
- Consciousness Explained, by Daniel C. Dennett
- Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time, by Michael Shermer
- Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind, by V.S. Ramachandran & Sandra Blakslee
- Nicholas Humphrey: What Shall We Tell The Children?
- El arte de educar, by Fernando Savater (Spanish)
- El bosque pedagógico: y cómo salir de él, by José Antonio Marina (Spanish)
- Wikipedia: Animal rights
- Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty and Kindness, by Simon Baron-Cohen
- Un paso adelante en defensa de los animales (Spanish Edition), by Oscar Horta
- Wikipedia: Cultured meat
- Sentience Politics: Cultured Meat
- Mother Jones: What If Everyone in the World Became a Vegetarian?
- Vegetarian and vegan restaurant locator: Happycow.net
- Vegan for Life: Everything You Need to Know to Be Healthy and Fit on a Plant-based Diet, de Jack Norris y Virginia Messina