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portada The Players
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
54
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 0.3 cm
Weight
0.08 kg.
ISBN13
9789359329475

The Players

Everett B. Cole (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

The Players - B Cole Everett

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Origin: U.S.A. (Import costs included in the price)
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Synopsis "The Players"

"The Players" is a science fiction short story written by American author Everett B. Cole. The story of this book provides a thought-provoking examination of human nature and the impact of scientific experiments. The narrative is set in the distant future and revolves around an advanced civilization that has perfected the skill of manufacturing extremely realistic, android-like robots known as "players." These machines are so realistic that they can pass for humans, replete with emotions and personalities. The participants serve as props in a sophisticated game in which wealthy individuals manage their lives like puppets, playing with their emotions and experiences. The narrative revolves around Jason Tabor, a powerful and wealthy man who becomes enamored by a particular player named Linda. However, as he gets lost in the game, he starts to question the ethics of treating these created beings as simple toys. This creates an ethical quandary, forcing Tabor to confront the consequences of his actions. "The Players" by Everett B. Cole is a cautionary tale about the ethical limits of scientific discovery and the implications of dehumanizing technology. It calls into question the nature of consciousness, empathy, and the responsibilities that come with superior technical skills.

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