"Humans were inexplicable only if you assumed that they were logical."
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Chapter 6 (p. 70)
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Charles Sheffield
Charles Sheffield (25 June 1935 – 2 November 2002) was an English-born mathematician, physicist and science fiction writer who served as a President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and of the American Astronautical Society.
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