The World in Fifty Years (p. 145)
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The products of modern science have already surpassed the wonders of magic.
— Liu Cixin
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The products of modern science have already surpassed the wonders of magic." in the context of "The World in Fifty Years (p. 145)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Liu Cixin" (Quotes, Short fiction and essays, A View from the Stars (2024): Page numbers from the hardcover first American edition, published by Tor Books; , first printing
See Cixin Liu's Internet Science Fiction Database page for original publication details
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About Liu Cixin
Liu Cixin (born June 23, 1963) is a Chinese science fiction writer.
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