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“The Logos was both that which thought, and the thing which it thought: thinker and thought together. The universe, then, is thinker and thought, and since we are part of it, we as humans are, in the final analysis, thoughts of and thinkers of those thoughts.”

Quote by Philip K. Dick

Book:I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon
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I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon

This book delves into the emotional journey of a character facing uncertainty and longing, reflecting on the nature of hope and the passage of time. more

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Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick was an American science fiction novelist known for his unique philosophical thinking and profound futuristic imagination. His works often explore the boundaries between individuals and society, reality and illusion, and have had a profound impact on science fiction literature. more

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