"Spinoza saw... that if a falling stone could reason, it would think, "I want to fall at the rate of thirty-two feet per second.""
— Philip K. Dick

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

Sources

"The Android and the Human" (1972), reprinted in The Dark-Haired Girl (1988) and in The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick (1995), ed. Lawrence Sutin