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Harlan Ellison's "I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream" with Jim

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The Master Slave Dialectic

There's a master slave dialectic or well, you said German here on the connection stuff. I think it's really tied to your epistemology of am here. The problem is that it relies upon the object that it needs to destroy in order to keep doing that. And ultimately, that's why it has to keep five humans alive because otherwise the I am is not confirmed by anything else. It can't create anything, you know, you'd reaffirm itself through destruction.

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