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Thinking About Thinking Machines: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Past Present Future

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Intro

This chapter delves into Philip K. Dick's 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?' by analyzing its themes of humanity versus artificiality. It emphasizes the profound loss of connection with nature and its effects on empathy, contrasting the novel's depth with its film adaptation, 'Blade Runner'.

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