Review. How to live forever: science fiction and philosophy. SRL Clark

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 48 (2):310-312 (1997)
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While admiring the breadth and interest of Clark's discussion of a persistent theme in science fiction, I worry about its capacity to reveal fundamental features of the genre. I also try to make explicit some of Clark's unstated assumptions

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10.1093/bjps/48.2.310

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