Science-fiction Studies, Volume 27, Part 1SFS Publications., 2000 - Science fiction |
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Page 42
... acceptance of death and the confronting of our own finiteness " ( 16 ) . The same must hold true for the apocalypse . It is not a sense of immortality per se , but a grander thing , a kind of race consciousness . By confronting the ...
... acceptance of death and the confronting of our own finiteness " ( 16 ) . The same must hold true for the apocalypse . It is not a sense of immortality per se , but a grander thing , a kind of race consciousness . By confronting the ...
Page 80
... accepting the gold pieces to " save " her mother " s life through copying , is depicted as a trade for her " soul " ( 172 , 199 ) .1 Maria's digital resurrection comes at the cost of losing the human race - past , present , and future ...
... accepting the gold pieces to " save " her mother " s life through copying , is depicted as a trade for her " soul " ( 172 , 199 ) .1 Maria's digital resurrection comes at the cost of losing the human race - past , present , and future ...
Page 162
... accepting the tools of film as it has other media in the past , just as high - art fiction defines itself by ignoring or attacking technological and economic advances . This insight , illustrated by a skillful close reading , would have ...
... accepting the tools of film as it has other media in the past , just as high - art fiction defines itself by ignoring or attacking technological and economic advances . This insight , illustrated by a skillful close reading , would have ...
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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