in case it isn't obvious, what i'm saying here is that the Culture's cultural ego is based on differentiating itself from hegemonizing swarms (Von Neumann type omnivorous self-replicators), and its problems come from how that's kind of just what lifeforms are like
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Which one is that? Last one I read was player of games
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referring to the Culture sequence as a whole
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Banks also had 'subliming' though...
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