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The excellent novel "Snow Crash" was directly inspired by "The Origin of Consciousness": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

The excellent novel "Snow Crash" was directly inspired by "The Origin of Consciousness": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash

strbean 6y ago
I was going to say, that theory sounds an awful lot like Stephenson's stuff about neurolinguistic programming.
ColanR 6y ago
That novel looks amazing, and it's going on my reading list. Thanks!
- nojokes 6y ago
  Check also Peter Watts Firefall series.
  - ColanR 6y ago
    I read blindsight in one sitting. Good stuff.
    - nojokes 6y ago
      This only fiction I have read twice and made notes.
nojokes 6y ago
Another fictional investigation of bicameral minds are two novels in the Firefall series by Peter Watts.