Isbn: 9798188623616 - the observer age: intelligence, fragmentation, and the civilization threshold: 2 (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Observer Age is a sweeping investigation into what happens when human consciousness is forced to adapt to a civilization moving faster than the mind can meaningfully absorb.Modern life remains outwardly functional. The lights stay on. Systems continue operating. Information keeps flowing. Yet beneath that continuity, millions of people feel increasingly exhausted, distracted, emotionally fragmented, and strangely absent from their own lives.C.J. Myers argues that this is not merely burnout, distraction, or technological change. It is the emergence of a new civilizational condition.The Observer Age.A period in which human attention, identity, memory, meaning, and reality itself are being reshaped by continuous connectivity, algorithmic systems, artificial intelligence, economic pressure, symbolic performance, and recursive informational acceleration.Across a wide-ranging examination of modern consciousness and civilization, this book explores: the collapse of silence and sustained attentionthe rise of the performance selfthe psychological effects of permanent visibilityinformational overload and fractured realityartificial intelligence as a mirror of human intelligencethe erosion of trust, intimacy, memory, and meaningthe limits of biological consciousnessthe responsibilities of advanced intelligencethe possibility of restoring human scale, coherence, and balanceThis is not an argument against technology.It is an argument against acceleration without wisdom.It asks whether civilization can continue expanding intelligence, capability, and information without protecting the psychological conditions required for human beings to remain coherent inside the world they are creating.The central question is no longer whether humanity can build more powerful systems.It is whether intelligence can mature quickly enough to survive its own acceleration.The Observer Age is a warning, a framework, and an invitation to examine the threshold civilization has already begun to cross. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…