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“We are born by accident into a purely random universe.”

Quote by Robert Silverberg

Book:The Stochastic Man

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The Stochastic Man

This book delves into the theme of chance and unpredictability, examining how these elements shape the choices and outcomes of individuals' lives. more

Author

Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg, born on January 15, 1935, is an American science fiction author known for his diverse range of works, spanning from space opera to hard science fiction. His writing is celebrated for its rich imagination and profound philosophical insights. more

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