Science-fiction Studies, Volume 24, Part 1SFS Publications., 1997 - Science fiction |
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Can a machine - generated virtual reality have the same status as our real reality ? ( I.e. , can a machine have a soul ? ... Can human beings and machines combine to form entities different from either ? If these are not metaphysical ...
Can a machine - generated virtual reality have the same status as our real reality ? ( I.e. , can a machine have a soul ? ... Can human beings and machines combine to form entities different from either ? If these are not metaphysical ...
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In his edition of The Time Machine , Stover affirms that the end of humanity's dreams in the year thirty million ( “ The Further Vision ” ) is implicitly averted in the film Things to Come by the conquest of space , accomplishable only ...
In his edition of The Time Machine , Stover affirms that the end of humanity's dreams in the year thirty million ( “ The Further Vision ” ) is implicitly averted in the film Things to Come by the conquest of space , accomplishable only ...
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The three books under review here , all of which concern themselves with dimensions of the body / machine interface ... and this makes good sense when we consider that the stories we tell ourselves about our bodies and our machines have ...
The three books under review here , all of which concern themselves with dimensions of the body / machine interface ... and this makes good sense when we consider that the stories we tell ourselves about our bodies and our machines have ...
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