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Thematic and Philosophical Content of Near Automata

Taro had wanted to involve Yoshida, but he couldn't do it because of an injury. And so he suggested this other artist instead. In a similar way to Xenogears, characters are named after famous philosophers in this game. Blaspascal is a big one. There's actually some outside material that I am reading for this, which I haven't done since the Xenogears podcast. Where we read Carl Jung and we read Freud and we read some other... Nag Hamadi.

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