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Andy Weir: belief

20 Dec 2017 Conversations with Tyler Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space

“If everybody on Earth firmly believed in “The Egg,” I think the argument would quickly become who are the older souls.”

— Andy Weir

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Andy Weir
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belief
Recorded
20 Dec 2017
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…We do have — If everybody on Earth firmly believed in “The Egg,” I think the argument would quickly become who are the older souls. If we’re thinking about questions of cultural assimilation, would a discovered mermaid or merman have an easier time blending into the rest of society and being accepted? And you’ve written on this, too, of course.…

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