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Cloning
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我們只是培育了他們的後備，等着，等到需要的時候，就用得着了。汽車的行李箱中有後備胎，沒有人知道它會替換四隻原來車胎中的哪一隻。但是四隻在使用中的車胎，一定會有一隻變壞⋯足球隊都有後備隊員，也沒有人會知哪一個正式球員會出毛病。後備放在那裏，用得到，就用，用不到，也沒有損失，因為我們已累積了相當的經驗，要培育一個後備，並不是甚麼難事。
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― 後備
― 後備
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A gene segment has no more need of an imaginary mediation in order to reproduce than does an earthworm, any segment of which can reproduce autonomously as an entire worm. Any cell of an American chief executive officer likewise suffices to produce a new chief executive officer. Similarly, any portion of a hologram may become the matrix of a new complete hologram: each discrete portion of the original hologram contains all the information needed for reproduction (though a slight loss of definitio
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― The Transparency of Evil: Essays in Extreme Phenomena
― The Transparency of Evil: Essays in Extreme Phenomena
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