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63 – Rational Fiction

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Exploring Fictional Worlds: Lessons from Rational Fiction

Delve into the analysis of 'The Zombie Survival Guide' and 'World War Z' by Max Brooks, examining the rules established for zombies and global responses to the apocalypse. Discover how 'Ender's Game' imparts valuable lessons despite not being rational fiction, with a focus on well-constructed plots, character development, and intelligent protagonist depictions in various books.

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