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An Argument Against Weiism: A Nietzschean and Philosophical Posthumanist Reading of Ira Levin’s This Perfect Day

Pages 547-563 | Received 24 Sep 2023, Accepted 15 Nov 2023, Published online: 07 Dec 2023

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