Science-fiction Studies, Volume 31, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2004 - Science fiction |
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Page 180
... seems to develop in much the same direction and in the same way as in our own world ( even if the units of measurement are different — qi and li as names of atomic units , for instance ) ; society seems to become secularized at roughly ...
... seems to develop in much the same direction and in the same way as in our own world ( even if the units of measurement are different — qi and li as names of atomic units , for instance ) ; society seems to become secularized at roughly ...
Page 182
... seems in your novels both here to stay for the long term and also fated to come into existence , since capitalism emerges even in the absence of the Protestant ethic in The Years of Rice and Salt - there's always the hope of new ...
... seems in your novels both here to stay for the long term and also fated to come into existence , since capitalism emerges even in the absence of the Protestant ethic in The Years of Rice and Salt - there's always the hope of new ...
Page 183
... seems to me sadly out of touch with reality . But maybe it is a semantic problem only . IS / MW : With respect to nature , one of the things that your novels insist on is the need for humans to adapt to nature , as opposed to what we ...
... seems to me sadly out of touch with reality . But maybe it is a semantic problem only . IS / MW : With respect to nature , one of the things that your novels insist on is the need for humans to adapt to nature , as opposed to what we ...
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