From: Mark Walker (mail@markalanwalker.com)
Date: Mon Jun 10 2002 - 06:20:08 MDT
You are invited to look at five online papers for the Journal of Evolution
and Technology's
June symposium. Max More has
kindly agreed to allow comments on the papers
to be posted to the Extropian list. (If you decide to post a comment to the
list it would be helpful if you could start the subject line with 'Practical
Cosmology'). The paper titles are as follows,
1. "Cosmological Forecast and its Practical Significance"
(http://www.transhumanist.com/Forecast.htm )
by Milan M. Cirkovic
2. "Astronomical Waste: The Opportunity Cost of Delayed Technological
Development" (http://www.transhumanist.com/Waste.htm )
by Nick Bostrom
3. "Answering the Fermi Paradox: Exploring the Mechanisms of Universal
Transcension" (http://www.transhumanist.com/Smart-Fermi.htm )
by John Smart
4. "The Fermi Paradox: Does the Answer Lie in a Missing Science?"
(http://www.transhumanist.com/Walker-Fermi.htm)
by Mark Walker
5. Social Complexity and Flamboyant Display in Competition: More Thoughts on
the Fermi Paradox
( http://www.transhumanist.com/Kansa-Fermi.htm )
by Eric Kansa
Cheers,
Mark
Dr. Mark Walker
Research Associate (Philosophy), Trinity College, University of Toronto
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Evolution and Technology,
(www.transhumanist.com)
Editor-in-Chief, Transhumanity, (www.transhumanism.com)
Home page: http://www.markalanwalker.com
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