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Page 44
... constructs future worlds populated by Japanese characters and imagined Japanese characteristics . Three tropes have ... constructed . It is a style of identity admitting both terms of Ruth Benedict's famous contradiction , The Sword and ...
... constructs future worlds populated by Japanese characters and imagined Japanese characteristics . Three tropes have ... constructed . It is a style of identity admitting both terms of Ruth Benedict's famous contradiction , The Sword and ...
Page 74
... constructing their subjective experience , " Every Copy proves the dust theory to itself a million times a day " ( 168 ) . The consequences of this " subjective cosmology " extend to all facets of existence : time , space , identity ...
... constructing their subjective experience , " Every Copy proves the dust theory to itself a million times a day " ( 168 ) . The consequences of this " subjective cosmology " extend to all facets of existence : time , space , identity ...
Page 89
... constructed as the romanticized " alien Other . " 23. Permutation City also addresses one of science fiction's perennial dilemmas : if we do get the chance to meet aliens , how should we approach them ? As " siblings arguing our ...
... constructed as the romanticized " alien Other . " 23. Permutation City also addresses one of science fiction's perennial dilemmas : if we do get the chance to meet aliens , how should we approach them ? As " siblings arguing our ...
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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