Science-fiction Studies, Volume 27, Part 1SFS Publications., 2000 - Science fiction |
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... Western perspective , involves the issue of discipline . In Western , especially American , media this issue is constantly addressed , contrasting the wild - frontier American mentality with that of the strict businesslike Japanese3 ...
... Western perspective , involves the issue of discipline . In Western , especially American , media this issue is constantly addressed , contrasting the wild - frontier American mentality with that of the strict businesslike Japanese3 ...
Page 85
... Western metaphysical traditions ( Dennett 291 ) , thereby furthering its usefulness as a reflection on both the human and the posthuman condition . Similarly , A - Life allows sf to narrate an alterity divorced from the " familiar ...
... Western metaphysical traditions ( Dennett 291 ) , thereby furthering its usefulness as a reflection on both the human and the posthuman condition . Similarly , A - Life allows sf to narrate an alterity divorced from the " familiar ...
Page 113
... Western belief in eternity and the Japanese aesthetic of the moment , between the Western productionist and idealistic sensibility and the Japanese high - tech- consumerist and post - historical mentality , and at last between science ...
... Western belief in eternity and the Japanese aesthetic of the moment , between the Western productionist and idealistic sensibility and the Japanese high - tech- consumerist and post - historical mentality , and at last between science ...
Contents
Wrapped in that mysterious | 22 |
Michael Fisch Nation War and Japans Future in the Science | 49 |
AI ALife and | 69 |
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