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Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Fifth Science
Book • 2019
The Fifth Science is a collection of 12 interconnected science fiction stories that delve into themes of existentialism, the nature of reality, and the ethical dilemmas posed by scientific progress.
Set in a future where humans have mastered the manipulation of matter and consciousness, the narratives challenge readers to consider the consequences of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Set in a future where humans have mastered the manipulation of matter and consciousness, the narratives challenge readers to consider the consequences of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mentioned by Jim O'Shaughnessy while discussing a passage about narrative collapse in a connected world.
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Alex Danco — Finding Mystery in the Margin (EP.234)
Mentioned by Jim O’Shaughnessy as a fun science fiction book that explores teleportation and its impact on human identity.
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Scott Aaronson — Quantumania (EP.240)
Recommended by Jim O’Shaughnessy , calling it one of the best science fiction books that he's read in years.
Rupert Sheldrake — On Scientism, Morphic Resonance and the Extended Mind (Infinite Loops CLASSICS)
