[pp.int.general] Transparency in the party

[Scott Elcomb]

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 5:33 AM, Antonio Garcia <ningunotro at hotmail.com> wrote:
> All troubles of mankind start in the minds of people.

As do science & art.  Also, not all trouble starts with the mind -
hearts are just as powerful as minds in these regards.

> Science Fiction stories have been written about what would happen in
> transparent telepath societies.

The Night's Dawn trilogy springs to mind.  This is epic sci-fi if you
get a chance to read it. I give 9 pieces of eight.  ;-)
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night's_Dawn_Trilogy>

And this form of society is not as far away as most people might think.
<http://gizmodo.com/5987639/scientists-wire-two-rats-brains-together-and-share-a-thought-across-the-internet>

Before such a society can form though, there is a distinct possibility
of social upheaval like the one described in Amped.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amped_(novel)>

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