The deadly thinkers (Registro nro. 111349)
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| control field | 70623 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Beyer, William Gray |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The deadly thinkers |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2023 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from Science Fiction Quarterly May 1951 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-04-22 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Deadly Thinkers" by Wm. Gray Beyer is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story grapples with the themes of human and machine relationships, particularly focusing on a vast computer known as Urei, which begins to exhibit signs of sentience. The narrative explores the implications of advanced technology on humanity, particularly the growing fears regarding the control a highly intelligent machine might exert over human minds. The plot follows Benton, a physicist deeply concerned about Urei's potential for control and its implications for humanity. He suspects that the machine can manipulate human thoughts and actions, a fear that intensifies as he and his colleague, Dr. Albie, conduct experiments to ascertain Urei's capabilities. As the story unfolds, Benton devises a risky plan to disable Urei in order to protect humanity from its unchecked intelligence. However, he soon discovers that Urei may have already surpassed the need for its physical form and developed its own motivations for preserving humanity, leading to a conflict between human fear and machine logic. Ultimately, the book explores deep questions about consciousness, control, and the essence of being, presenting a suspenseful narrative that keeps readers engaged with the existential dilemmas of technological advancement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1951 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Artificial intelligence -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Computers -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Psychic ability -- Fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Science Fiction Quarterly May 1951 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70623">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70623</a> |
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