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Karl Schroeder Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Science fiction writer and foresight consultant. Canadian. Author of Stealing Worlds, Lockstep, and the Virga series. @KarlSchroeder@mastodon.social

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Book Cover for: Surfing Uncertainty: Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind, Andy Clark

Surfing Uncertainty: Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind

Andy Clark
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@cascio @dylanhendricks @bruces Andy Clark wrote a book about this theory called "Surfing Uncertainty." It's a part of his general paradigm of the Extended Mind, which is way more interesting than the "brain as computer" metaphor, at least from a science fiction perspective.

Paperback, 2019

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Book Cover for: Ashes of Candesce, Karl Schroeder

Ashes of Candesce

Karl Schroeder
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@dnabarbour @thesephist Thanks, but it's a Karl Schroeder novel (Ashes of Candesce).

Paperback, 2013

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Book Cover for: Stealing Worlds, Karl Schroeder

Stealing Worlds

Karl Schroeder
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By the way, the ideas I talked about at #OODAcon today are explored in more detail and amplified in my 2019 Tor Books novel, Stealing Worlds. https://t.co/UFwdDYCdkz

Paperback, 2019

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book