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“Era obvio que la empatía sólo se encontraba en la comunidad humana, en tanto que se podía hallar cierto grado de inteligencia en todas las especies, hasta en los arácnidos. Probablmente la facultad empática exigía un instinto de grupo sin cortapisas. A un organismo solitario, como una araña, de nada podía servirle.”

Quote by Philip K. Dick

Work

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Set in a dystopian future, the story follows Rick Deckard, a bounty hunter tasked with terminating rogue androids. The narrative delves into themes of identity, consciousness, and the human condition. more

Author

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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