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The 21st Century Singularity and Global Futures

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Twenty-First-Century Singularity in the Big History Perspective: An Overview
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    Chapter 2 The Twenty-First-Century Singularity in the Big History Perspective—A Re-analysis
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    Chapter 3 Exploring the Singularity Concept Within Big History
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    Chapter 4 Forecasting the Growth of Complexity and Change—An Update
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    Chapter 5 Hyperbolic Evolution from Biosphere to Technosphere
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    Chapter 6 Big History and Singularity as Metaphors, Hypotheses, and Predictions
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    Chapter 7 Big History Trends in Information Processes
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    Chapter 8 Plurality: The End of Singularity?
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    Chapter 9 Energy Flow Trends in Big History
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    Chapter 10 The Deductive Approach to Big History’s Singularity
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    Chapter 11 Near-Term Indications and Models of a Singularity
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    Chapter 12 Is Singularity a Scientific Concept or the Construct of Metaphysical Historicism? Implications for Big History
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    Chapter 13 Threshold 9: Big History as a Roadmap for the Future
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    Chapter 14 Dynamics of Technological Growth Rate and the Forthcoming Singularity
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    Chapter 15 The Twenty-First Century’s “Mysterious Singularity” in the Light of the Big History
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    Chapter 16 Global Brain: Foundations of a Distributed Singularity
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    Chapter 17 The Cybernetic Revolution and the Future of Technologies
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    Chapter 18 Complexity in the Future: Far-from-Equilibrium Systems and Strategic Foresight
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    Chapter 19 Future Technological Achievements as a Challenge for Post-singularity Human Society
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    Chapter 20 Singularity of Evolution and Post-singular Development in the Big History Perspective
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    Chapter 21 Big History by Mathematics: Information, Energy, and the Singularity
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    Chapter 22 The Twenty-First-Century Singularity: The Role of Perspective and Perception
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    Chapter 23 About the Singularity in Biological and Social Evolution
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    Chapter 24 The Transition to Global Society as a Singularity of Social Evolution
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    Chapter 25 Evolution, the ‘Mechanism’ of Big History, Predicts the Near Singularity
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    Chapter 26 How Singular Is the Twenty-First-Century Singularity?
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    Chapter 27 Conclusion
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Title
The 21st Century Singularity and Global Futures
Published by
Springer International Publishing, January 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-33730-8
ISBNs
978-3-03-033729-2, 978-3-03-033730-8
Editors

Andrey V. Korotayev, David J. LePoire

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 25%
Student > Master 2 17%
Librarian 1 8%
Other 1 8%
Student > Bachelor 1 8%
Other 3 25%
Unknown 1 8%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 3 25%
Social Sciences 2 17%
Mathematics 1 8%
Environmental Science 1 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 8%
Other 3 25%
Unknown 1 8%