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  • Transformed my (young) life when I read it.
  • Although it's a bit of a meme cliche now, it's still a major work in understanding the world.
  • Like Boorstin's the discoverers, this is an accessible, yet profound overview of important discoveries in knowledge.
  • Still holds up. Haunting.
  • ¡Epic magical realism!
  • Consciousness is a distraction.
  • Animal groups as distributed systems + concentric galactic shells. Brilliant.
  • Great alternate-reality fiction. One of Dick's best.
  • This book is an antidote for anything Ayn Rand.
  • Where's the damned movie?
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