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    • The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
    • By: Andrew Maynard
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Former physicist Andrew Maynard threads together his love of science-fiction movies with his expertise on emerging technologies to engage, entertain, and make you think about the relationship between technology and society....

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    • What's Next?
    • By: David Christian
    • Narrated by: Jamie Jackson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • David Christian is renowned for pioneering the emerging discipline of Big History, which surveys the whole of the past. With Future Stories, he casts his sharp analytical eye forward, offering an introduction to the strange world of the future....

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    • What You Do That Artificial Intelligence Never Will
    • By: Robert J. Marks
    • Narrated by: Larry Nobles
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • Will machines someday replace attorneys, physicians, computer programmers, and world leaders? Under the author’s steady and winsome guidance, learn about the exciting possibilities for artificial intelligence, but also hear how many of the heady claims for AI are provably overblown....

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    • Pros & Cons of Our Eventual Extinction
    • By: John Break
    • Narrated by: Teena Katz
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-19
    • Language: English
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    • If you're a person who wants to know the secrets of humankind, nature, and evolution, then you're about to discover how to increase sensitivity to the problems of our planet right now! Listen to find out more....

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    • Dispatches from the Socialstructed World
    • By: Marina Gorbis
    • Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-13
    • Language: English
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    • Large corporations, big governments, and other centralized organizations have long determined and dominated the way we work, feed ourselves, and go about our lives....

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    • Taking Back our AI Future
    • By: Omar Hatamleh, George Tilesch
    • Narrated by: Olivia Wilson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-20
    • Language: English
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    • AI is a present reality: we live at the threshold of an AI-dominated era. AI is more than a Technology wave. In the 21st century and beyond it is the very core source of power that fuels politics, business, and society: our minds, our work, and our homes....

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    • Averting Environmental Crisis with a New Economic System
    • By: Paddy Le Flufy
    • Narrated by: Patrick Le Flufy
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • In Building Tomorrow, Paddy Le Flufy brings together six organizational technologies being developed and implemented by pioneering experts. Each of them fundamentally redesigns a key element of our economic system....

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    • Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes
    • By: Richard A. Clarke, R.P. Eddy
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-17
    • Language: English
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    • Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization....

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    • Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
    • By: Bill McKibben
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman, Bill McKibben - foreword
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
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    • Thirty years ago, Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now, he broadens the warning: The entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out....

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    • Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
    • By: Jonathan Crary
    • Narrated by: Gareth Richards
    • Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
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    • Refusing the digital world of late capitalism....

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    • AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim What Makes Us Unique
    • By: Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-23
    • Language: English
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    • In I, Human psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic offers a guide for reclaiming ourselves in a world in which most of our decisions will be made for us. To do so, we'll need to double down on what makes us so special while relying on the lost virtues of empathy, humility, and self-control....

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    • A Natural History of Foresight
    • By: Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, Adam Bulley
    • Narrated by: Philip Battley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
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    • Cognitive scientists Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley argue that its emergence transformed humans from unremarkable primates to creatures that hold the destiny of the planet in their hands....

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    • The Metaverse and the New Frontiers of Human Experience
    • By: Herman Narula
    • Narrated by: Herman Narula
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • “A fascinating, provocative case that the metaverse will not merely transform our virtual experience—it may actually enrich the quality of our lives” (Adam Grant)—from the visionary co-founder of one of today’s most innovative technology companies....

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    • John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlen, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction
    • By: Alec Nevala-Lee
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
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    • Astounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers - John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and L. Ron Hubbard - who set off a revolution in science fiction and forever changed our world....

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    • Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
    • By: Rebecca D. Costa
    • Narrated by: Therese Plummer, Kevin T. Collins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-10
    • Language: English
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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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    • How to Think About the Future
    • By: Hamish McRae
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • From one of Europe’s foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society comes a bold and illuminating vision of the future....

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    • The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society
    • By: Mauro F. Guillén
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
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    • Bestselling author of 2030 Mauro Guillén unpacks a sweeping societal shift triggered by demographic and technological transformation....

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