Attempting Immortality: AI, A-Life, and the Posthuman in Greg Egan's "Permutation City."
This paper argues that the combination of "hard" and "metaphysical" sf in Greg Egan's "Permutation City" provides a unique exploration of digital modes of being and immortality. His use of multiple paraspaces and subjective cosmologies challenges many assumptions regarding objectivity, the body, and...
| Publicado en: | Science Fiction Studies Vol. 27; no. 1; pp. 69 - 92 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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University of California Press
Mar2000
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |