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So as to avoid both factual tunnel - vision and excessive abstraction , these models will be identified according to their respective relationship to the literature , the publishing industry , the media , and the scientific ideology of ...
So as to avoid both factual tunnel - vision and excessive abstraction , these models will be identified according to their respective relationship to the literature , the publishing industry , the media , and the scientific ideology of ...
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... this sort of a Baconian “ fable , " Kepler's Somnium is a speculative text that resides in the domain of literature ( since it is a fictional narrative ) as well as within the philosophical and scientific controversies of its time .
... this sort of a Baconian “ fable , " Kepler's Somnium is a speculative text that resides in the domain of literature ( since it is a fictional narrative ) as well as within the philosophical and scientific controversies of its time .
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Instead , his various postulations about the Moon's inhabitants are methodically , rationally , and analogically deduced from scientific hypotheses.13 As he asserts in Note 210 ( referring to “ the Privolvan region " [ p .
Instead , his various postulations about the Moon's inhabitants are methodically , rationally , and analogically deduced from scientific hypotheses.13 As he asserts in Note 210 ( referring to “ the Privolvan region " [ p .
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Contents
Glenn Grant Transcendence Through Detournement | 41 |
Ivan Adamovič Czech SF in the Last Forty Years | 50 |
NOTES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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