“You know, in principle, why our world is as it is. Isn’t that sufficient? Is it really necessary for you to… — Stephen Baxter
“You know, in principle, why our world is as it is. Isn’t that sufficient? Is it really necessary for you to understand every detail?”
But if I don’t understand, Morrow thought sourly, then you can control me. Arbitrarily. And that’s what I find hard to accept.
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