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... means whereby the world - body explores - and hopes to extend by a series of less cruel paradoxes - the limits of its existence . The past that holds Kel- vin is the mystery of his unconscious mind . Lazarus's past is a kind of phy ...
... means whereby the world - body explores - and hopes to extend by a series of less cruel paradoxes - the limits of its existence . The past that holds Kel- vin is the mystery of his unconscious mind . Lazarus's past is a kind of phy ...
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... means of breaching that tyranny of past and mind which we call moral " conscience . " To Lem , Lazarus's regeneration— by his own rules — would be a fantasy that sublimates the guilty conscience by symbolically sacrificing the self in ...
... means of breaching that tyranny of past and mind which we call moral " conscience . " To Lem , Lazarus's regeneration— by his own rules — would be a fantasy that sublimates the guilty conscience by symbolically sacrificing the self in ...
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... means " God has helped " ) benefits from a material form of predestination . He inexplicably survives a " bad " gene pool - an act of physical " grace " that allows him eventually to efface the bad by extending his " good " body over ...
... means " God has helped " ) benefits from a material form of predestination . He inexplicably survives a " bad " gene pool - an act of physical " grace " that allows him eventually to efface the bad by extending his " good " body over ...
Contents
Rafail Nudelman Soviet Science Fiction | 38 |
Vladimir Gakov and Paul Brians NuclearWar Themes | 67 |
NOTES | 83 |
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