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The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick: Selected Writings Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Nov 10, 2009 - Dick himself might well have been amused and even inspired by these prudish artificial-unintelligence bots, and he was not averse to playing around with his own name, but that's beside the point. Dick, How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later .. And it seems to follow that if there is no original intentionality in brains there can be no 'aboutness' in writings or utterances either. While masterminds The reality slips and cartoon metaphysics of The Matrix are thoroughly indebted to Dick, and his spirit hangs heavy over Richard Linklater's astounding Waking Life. When lines of conflict are drawn, arguments become entrenched by extremists on both sides, and opponents' respective frames of reference can shift towards the irrational, as if by gravity. Feb 6, 2012 - Those two are enough to give us natural selection, and together with them it is enough to solve all the other problems most people have about reality, the meaning of life, the nature of the mind, free will, ethics and the trajectory of human history. Jul 14, 2003 - After spending the bulk of his life cranking out pulp paperbacks for peanuts, the science-fiction writer Philip K. Jul 29, 2012 - Some of the best of that book, however, is collected in the even more useful The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Terry Gilliam - Monty Python fig leaf cr . Dick: Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings, which doesn't appear to have been reprinted since 1996. Jul 1, 2009 - I'd suggest reading either In Pursuit of Valis: Selections from the Exegesis or The Shifting Realities of Philip K. But my writing acts as an antidote, a detoxifying, not intoxicating, antidote. Dick is now finally recognized as one of the most visionary authors the genre has ever produced. Dick: Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings.