Erebus
(en)
(Greek mythology) the primordial god of darkness; the shadowy realm between Earth and Hades in Homeric myth
161
referring to TPK
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referring to TPK
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epigraph
(en)
a short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme
162
dictum
(en)
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
162
multifarious
(en)
having many varied parts or aspects; multifaceted
163
cortical
(en)
relating to the outer layer of the cerebrum (cortex)
170
cortical atrophy
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cortical atrophy
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relating to Jean Jacques Rousseau's book "The Social Contract", on the best way to establish a political community in the face of the problems of commercial society
172
—p.172
"What Am I, a Machine?": Humans and Information in The Pale King
(169)
missing author
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—p.172
"What Am I, a Machine?": Humans and Information in The Pale King
(169)
missing author
notable
9 years, 7 months ago
posthumanism
(en)
a philosophical school with a variety of different meanings, most of which entail going beyond traditional humanism in some way
174
—p.174
"What Am I, a Machine?": Humans and Information in The Pale King
(169)
missing author
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—p.174
"What Am I, a Machine?": Humans and Information in The Pale King
(169)
missing author
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agnate
(en)
descended from the same male ancestor as a specified or implied subject, especially through the male line
183
boys and girls made strange agnate forms on pallets
a quote from TPK
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boys and girls made strange agnate forms on pallets
a quote from TPK
unknown
9 years, 7 months ago
acedia
(en)
(Greek) spiritual or mental sloth; apathy; a state of listlessness or torpor
188
stultifying
(en)
ridiculous, foolish
190
stultifying political and economic systems
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stultifying political and economic systems
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