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“The greatest admission a human can make is that perhaps he does not have the intelligence, the vision, the grasp to fully understand the universe, and that perhaps no human ever will. To put it all down to some omnipotent deity is a cop-out. Factor in fairy tales of an afterlife and it becomes a comforting cop-out.”

Quote by Neal Asher

Work

The Line of Polity

This book delves into the complexities of political systems and the power struggles that arise within them. more

Author

Neal Asher
Neal Asher

Neal Asher, born on February 4, 1961, is a renowned science fiction writer from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique worldviews and profound philosophical insights, which have won him a dedicated fan base. more

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