Science-fiction Studies, Volume 26, Part 2SFS Publications., 1999 - Science fiction |
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Page 315
... relations - seem essential and physical existence epiphenomenal . Conscious- ness , moreover , proved to be an unnecessary hypothesis for even the most humanistic cyberneticists.2 Hayles is not interested in restoring the body and ...
... relations - seem essential and physical existence epiphenomenal . Conscious- ness , moreover , proved to be an unnecessary hypothesis for even the most humanistic cyberneticists.2 Hayles is not interested in restoring the body and ...
Page 317
... relations , among material texts , semiotic systems , readers , writers , the " culture - at - large , " etc. They can also , once they are “ decoded , ” generate reflections on these relations at a meta - level , creating a spiraling ...
... relations , among material texts , semiotic systems , readers , writers , the " culture - at - large , " etc. They can also , once they are “ decoded , ” generate reflections on these relations at a meta - level , creating a spiraling ...
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... relations to the truth , however complex , subtle , and indirect those relations may be . Few would flatly deny that the stronger works of fiction tend to be those that are in some sense or senses " truer " than the weaker works ...
... relations to the truth , however complex , subtle , and indirect those relations may be . Few would flatly deny that the stronger works of fiction tend to be those that are in some sense or senses " truer " than the weaker works ...
Contents
Gary Westfahl The Popular Tradition of Science Fiction | 187 |
Hassler The Academic Pioneers of Science Fiction | 213 |
OTHER ARTICLES | 284 |
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