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Losing the Head of Philip K. Dick: A Bizarre But True Tale of Androids, Kill Switches, and Left Luggage

English

By (author): David Dufty

The incredible story of Philip K. Dicks robotic resurrection and the androids utterly Dickian escape

This compelling tale of androids, paranoid authors, and research into AI has an ending that could have been written by Dick himself. The Guardian

This story is touching, absorbing, and, ultimately, an exploration of what it means to be human. The Spectator

An instant classic of weird science. Alex Boese See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 135 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Publisher: Oneworld Publications
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781851689224

About David Dufty

David Dufty was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Memphis at the time the Philip K. Dick android was being developed; he was a confidant to the team of scientists and had access to the android itself. He has a PhD in psychology and currently lives in Canberra Australia. This is his first book. David Dufty is a Senior Research Officer at the Australian Bureau of Statistics. He completed a psychology degree with honours at the University of Newcastle and earned a PhD also in psychology at Macquarie University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Memphis in Tennessee at the time the Philip K. Dick android was being developed and worked closely with the team of scientists who created it.

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