Books related to The Singularity

Besides those mentioned anywhere else in this site, here we include a non-revised (that is, we haven't read them unless otherwise stated) list of books related to this subject.

Human Enhancement (2009) by Julian Savulescu (Editor), Nick Bostrom (Editor) - essays on the human enhancement debate from some of the world’s leading ethicists, including Nick Bostrom, Julian Savulescu, Norman Daniels, Eric Jeungst, Michael Sandel, Frances Kamm, John Harris, Erik Parens, Arthur L. Caplan, Dan W. Brock, Peter Singer, Daniel Wikler, and Anders Sandberg

Unnatural Selection. The Challenges of Engineering Tomorrow's People (2008) (Edited By Peter Healey and Steve Rayner ) - Based on a conference entitled “Tomorrow’s People: the Challenges of Technologies for Life Extension and Enhancement” which was organized by the James Martin Institute for Science and Civilization at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School and held in Oxford in 2006. Includes: Personality Enhancement and Transfer - Bill Bainbridge - Beyond Human Nature - James Hughes- Postponing Ageing: Re-identifying the Experts? - Aubrey de Grey - Brain Boosters - Nick Bostrom and Anders Sandberg 

Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime (2007) by Aubrey de Grey (Author), Michael Rae (Author) 

Evolution of the brain: creation of the self (Sir John Carew Eccles)

Neural Basis of Consciousness (Edited by Naoyuki Osaka, Kyoto University) 

The Department of Mad Scientists: How DARPA Is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs (Michael Belfiore, 2009) - The first-ever inside look at DARPA—the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency—the maverick and controversial group whose futuristic work has had amazing civilian and military applications, from the Internet to GPS to driverless cars. - A conversation with the author - A video with the author