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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Excession
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:none
not adapted
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Iain_M._Banks
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:character
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AI characters
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gptkbp:character_arc
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satisfying
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:launch_complex
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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gptkb:launch_complex
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gptkbp:conflict
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intergalactic
AI and human relations
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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detailed
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:Chris_Moore
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced sci-fi literature
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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various
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gptkbp:discusses
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moral dilemmas
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gptkbp:explores
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AI consciousness
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gptkbp:features
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space travel
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gptkbp:focus
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high
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Excession
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gptkbp:influenced
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sci-fi films
modern sci-fi authors
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gptkbp:influences
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post-scarcity economics
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-world technology
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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extensive
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1857982023
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gptkbp:language
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English
witty
relevant
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 400 pages
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gptkbp:main_character
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the Culture
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gptkbp:motif
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communication barriers
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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high
third-person
omniscient
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gptkbp:notable_character
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the Excession itself
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gptkbp:philosophy
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existence of free will
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gptkbp:plot
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gptkb:collaboration
|
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gptkbp:plot_twist
|
unexpected
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Orbit_Books
|
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
|
high
adult readers
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:none
|
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:Culture_series
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gptkbp:setting
|
distant future
Culture universe
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gptkbp:significance
|
notable
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gptkbp:speed
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varied
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gptkbp:style
|
satirical
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gptkbp:symbolism
|
the Excession as a metaphor
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gptkbp:technology
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advanced AI
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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humanity's future
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gptkbp:theme
|
first contact
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gptkbp:themes
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power dynamics
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gptkbp:user_reviews
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generally favorable
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