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“True. And there are an infinite number of universes, of course, in which we don't exist at all - that is, no creatures similar to us exist at all. In which the human race doesn't exist at all. There are an infinite number of universes, for instance, in which flowers are the predominant form of life -or in which no form of life has ever developed or will develop.”

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Fredric Brown
Fredric Brown

Fredric Brown was an American science fiction writer known for his unique style and profound philosophical insights. His works covered a range of themes from horror to science fiction, and had a significant influence on later writers. more

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