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Rudy Rucker

"Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens."

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"Human psychology is the most mysterious thing in the world."

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"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not."

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"In our world," said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas."Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of."

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"The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it."

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"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking."

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"Psychology is more concerned with identifying the degree of mental disorder and less with its cure!"

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"A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal..."

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"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know."

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"Scientists have an expression for hypotheses that are utterly useless even for learning from mistakes. They refer to them as being "not even wrong." Most so-called spiritual discourse is of this type."

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"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions."

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"Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction."
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"Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me."
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"Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail."
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"All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected."
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"A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules."
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"Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile."
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"If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur."
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"One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments."
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"If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt!"
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"It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable."
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