Science-fiction Studies, Issue 1SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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... question the omniscience of science and the adequacy of the Overlords ; Karellen's speech denigrating the ability of human science to deal with e.s.p. can be fitted into either pattern , or both . But undermining the veracity of the ...
... question the omniscience of science and the adequacy of the Overlords ; Karellen's speech denigrating the ability of human science to deal with e.s.p. can be fitted into either pattern , or both . But undermining the veracity of the ...
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... question ( a very un - Wellsian touch ) , by means of the ironical device of a narrator who worships mathematical exactitude and straight lines . Yet as soon as the alienness of D - 503's values has been established , it becomes clear ...
... question ( a very un - Wellsian touch ) , by means of the ironical device of a narrator who worships mathematical exactitude and straight lines . Yet as soon as the alienness of D - 503's values has been established , it becomes clear ...
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... question of " Why SFS ? " will also have been answered . B [ not quite persuaded ] . Well , let's hope so , but . . C [ not quite persuaded ] . Well , let's wait and see , but The discussion went on for quite some time , but lack of ...
... question of " Why SFS ? " will also have been answered . B [ not quite persuaded ] . Well , let's hope so , but . . C [ not quite persuaded ] . Well , let's wait and see , but The discussion went on for quite some time , but lack of ...
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