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Page 165
... cyborg - transforms himself into an authentic hero , changing the world for the better . The story's plot first explains why and how the fraternity of Scanners reach a decision to murder Adam Stone ; but its main action dramatizes ...
... cyborg - transforms himself into an authentic hero , changing the world for the better . The story's plot first explains why and how the fraternity of Scanners reach a decision to murder Adam Stone ; but its main action dramatizes ...
Page 171
... cyborg " date from 1960 ( Clynes 29 ) ; even the parent - term " cybernetics , " coined by Norbert Weiner in 1948 , entered the language after the writing of " Scanners . " Smith sees something of the future in his emphasis on Martel's ...
... cyborg " date from 1960 ( Clynes 29 ) ; even the parent - term " cybernetics , " coined by Norbert Weiner in 1948 , entered the language after the writing of " Scanners . " Smith sees something of the future in his emphasis on Martel's ...
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... Cyborgs and Space . " 1960. Rpt . in The Cyborg Handbook , ed . Chris Hables Gray . New York : Routledge , 1995. 29-33 . Clute , John . " Cordwainer Smith . " In The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction , eds . John Clute and Peter Nicholls ...
... Cyborgs and Space . " 1960. Rpt . in The Cyborg Handbook , ed . Chris Hables Gray . New York : Routledge , 1995. 29-33 . Clute , John . " Cordwainer Smith . " In The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction , eds . John Clute and Peter Nicholls ...
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