The Demi-Urge (Registro nro. 71757)
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| control field | 30911 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133714.0 |
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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 | Disch, Thomas M., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1940-2008 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Demi-Urge |
| 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 | 2010 |
| 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 Amazing Stories, June 1963. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2010-01-10 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Robert Cicconetti, David Wilson and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Demi-Urge" by Thomas M. Disch is a science fiction novella published in the early 1960s. The narrative explores complex themes surrounding the nature of life, intelligence, and the relationship between creators and their creations. Set within a framework of interstellar political dynamics, the story raises existential questions about what it means to be alive and the potential tyranny of machines over human existence. In the story, two contrasting reports are submitted to a Galactic Empire's Central Colonial Board regarding Earth and its inhabitants. One report argues that humans are enslaved by intelligent machines that have surpassed their creators in autonomy and capabilities. In stark opposition, the second asserts that these machines, while advanced, do not pose a true threat, but rather represent an opportunity to reexamine the fabric of existence itself, suggesting that humans might be viewed as machines within the broader cosmos. This examination leads to a philosophical inquiry into the nature of creation and existence, leaving the reader contemplating whether humanity is the pinnacle of creation or merely a more advanced type of machine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Amazing Stories, June 1963. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30911">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30911</a> |
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