William Weaver’s scientific contributions

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Publications (2)


Serendipities: Language and Lunacy
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January 1999

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43 Reads

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65 Citations

World Literature Today

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Umberto Eco

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William Weaver

Citations (2)


... These concerns are the result of mental constructs driven by collective ancestral memories of cataclysms stored in the human subconscious mind which have no awareness of, or connection to those events. The mental process to transform an idea into pseudo-reality is shown by Roberto dela Griva 4 , the hero seeking the secret of Longitude in Eco's masterpiece 'The island of the day before' [2] who moves in a fraction of a second from today to tomorrow or to yesterday by stepping across the 180 degree Longitudinal Timeline meridian artificially established in the Solomon Islands. Just imagine the time when Super Intelligent computers will be able to create improved generations of Super intelligent computers capable to design even more sophisticated Super Intelligent computers or make poetry or expand into the Universe or produce super drugs to improve human brain capacity, or new genetic engineering methods for living organisms. ...

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Coexisting with Super-intelligent computers
The Island of the Day Before
  • Citing Article
  • January 1996

World Literature Today