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" Theory of mind and science fiction "
Nicholas O. Pagan.
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556694
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b385382
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Nicholas Pagan
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Theory of mind and science fiction\ Nicholas O. Pagan.
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Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2014. ©2014
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Palgrave pivot.
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vii, 79 pages ; 23 cm.
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1137399112
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: 9781137399113
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Science fiction and other minds -- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein or the modern Prometheus : correcting faulty mind-reading -- Stapledon's Star maker : cosmic minds and the triumph of theory of mind -- A.E. van Vogt's Slan : intimations of superior theory of mind -- Dick's Do Androids dream of electric sheep? : what happened to affective empathy?
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Theory of Mind and Science Fiction shows how theory of mind provides an exciting 'new' way to think about science fiction and, conversely, how science fiction sheds light not only on theory of mindTheory of Mind and Science Fiction shows how theory of mind provides an exciting 'new' way to think about science fiction and, conversely, how science fiction sheds light not only on theory of mindTheory of Mind and Science Fiction shows how theory of mind provides an exciting 'new' way to think about science fiction and, conversely, how science fiction sheds light not only on theory of mind
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