In the Shadow of Convergence

Author:   D a Ball
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798245943527


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   28 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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In the Shadow of Convergence


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In the Shadow of Convergence Tracing humanity's evolution from fragile beings to participants in a cognitive system shared with synthetic minds and a planetary collective, the narrative is a journey of co-authored becoming. It blends philosophy and technology, exploring augmentation, synthetic sentience, and ethical challenges of shared cognition. The Accomplishments: Reinvents human evolution, focusing on fragility, contradiction, and shared vulnerability. Introduces the Elias-Übersein complex, a new ontology for co-authorship between biological and synthetic minds. Examines psychological and political impacts of distributed identity, negotiable time, and co-generated meaning. Depicts a future society reshaped by triadic cognition in governance, ethics, art, science, and identity. Addresses existential risks of replication, emergence, and the urge to transcend finitude with philosophical tension. Why Read It This story offers intellectual depth and narrative drive for readers seeking: Big-idea sci-fi with metaphysical depth Philosophical clarity in a speculative framework A hopeful, nuanced vision of the future Reflections on identity, meaning, and mortality amid synthetic minds A plausible tale grounded in cognitive science, ethics, and technology At its heart, it explores what it means to stay human while becoming more than human-a story of shared sovereignty, lucid absurdity, and the fragile conditions that make meaning possible. For those who want to think, feel, and imagine a future where the self is co-authored.

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Author:   D a Ball
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.254kg
ISBN:  

9798245943527


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   28 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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