Science-fiction Studies, Volume 20SFS Publications., 1993 - Electronic journals |
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... matter , other animals , and other people . The origins of such values are buried in contemporary con- sciousness , where they form the assumptions and emotional bases of logic , aesthetics , and other cultural values . The most deeply ...
... matter , other animals , and other people . The origins of such values are buried in contemporary con- sciousness , where they form the assumptions and emotional bases of logic , aesthetics , and other cultural values . The most deeply ...
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... matter , however distinctively it is composed or disposed . Natural processes take place on worlds and in suns unaided by life forms . In our Earthly experience , matter changes state , depending on temperature , air pressure , and ...
... matter , however distinctively it is composed or disposed . Natural processes take place on worlds and in suns unaided by life forms . In our Earthly experience , matter changes state , depending on temperature , air pressure , and ...
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... matter moves and erodes involuntarily , although at least one Hal Clement story posits volition to underground pools of petroleum . With organic matter , volition is a familiar story . Given a finite economy , species compete for ...
... matter moves and erodes involuntarily , although at least one Hal Clement story posits volition to underground pools of petroleum . With organic matter , volition is a familiar story . Given a finite economy , species compete for ...
Contents
Alien Encounters | 15 |
Roger Bozzetto Moreaus TragiFarcical Island | 34 |
Grace Rereading Lester del Reys Helen OLoy | 45 |
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