Science-fiction Studies, Volume 27, Part 1SFS Publications., 2000 - Science fiction |
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Ross Farnell Attempting Immortality : AI , A - Life , and the Posthuman in Greg Egan's Permutation City If he'd rebuilt himself , reinvented himself then how much of the man she'd known remained ? Had he granted himself transhuman ...
Ross Farnell Attempting Immortality : AI , A - Life , and the Posthuman in Greg Egan's Permutation City If he'd rebuilt himself , reinvented himself then how much of the man she'd known remained ? Had he granted himself transhuman ...
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By abandoning the excremental self ( “ Prologue " 9 ) , they attempt to deny their very mortality ( Grosz , Volatile 207 ) . " Durham , displays an “ abjection ” toward bodily waste which , as Kristeva notes , “ reaches its extreme in ...
By abandoning the excremental self ( “ Prologue " 9 ) , they attempt to deny their very mortality ( Grosz , Volatile 207 ) . " Durham , displays an “ abjection ” toward bodily waste which , as Kristeva notes , “ reaches its extreme in ...
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Unfortunately , most actual attempts to define evolutionary elements in culture and art have been disappointing in the ... The infamous reductionism of most of those who attempt " biopoetics " does not , then , begin when they turn to ...
Unfortunately , most actual attempts to define evolutionary elements in culture and art have been disappointing in the ... The infamous reductionism of most of those who attempt " biopoetics " does not , then , begin when they turn to ...
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Wrapped in that mysterious | 22 |
Michael Fisch Nation War and Japans Future in the Science | 49 |
AI ALife and | 69 |
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