![]() ![]() ![]() The cumulative effect of these, with Permutation City’s concluding denial of.ĭick channeling Marvin Minsky channeling Bertrand Russell channeling Leibniz with a few hundred micrograms of LSD tossed in at some point in the chain imagine a novel which can use the phrase “the economy of ontology,” not just without grinning or blushing, but perfectly convincingly and you’ll have some idea of what Permutatioh City is like.Įgan is often criticized for lacking literary virtues like character development and deep complex psychological interaction. In Egan hadn’t yet written Teranesia, or “Oceanic” or “Oracle“. Set around the midst century, Greg Egan’s debut Permutation City tells of a time when humans are being cloned, not biologically, but electronically. ![]() You have From the brilliant mind of Greg Egan, Permutation City, first. A life in Permutation City is unlike any life to which you’re accus- tomed. ![]()
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