
Sentiment, Inc.
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Sentiment, Inc. follows the story of a society where emotions have become a commodity. Through the use of sophisticated technology, individuals' feelings can be manipulated and controlled by a powerful corporation known as Sentiment, Inc. The novel delves into the lives of individuals whose lives are intertwined with the company's operations, exploring the consequences of emotional manipulation on personal relationships, societal structures, and individual identities. The protagonist, a scientist working for Sentiment, Inc., begins to question the ethical implications of their work, grappling with the potential for abuse and the loss of genuine human connection. As the story unfolds, he struggles to reconcile his personal beliefs with the company's goals, ultimately embarking on a journey to expose the truth behind Sentiment, Inc.'s operations. This journey takes him through a world where emotions are manufactured, thoughts are controlled, and the line between reality and illusion blurs. The novel raises questions about the power of technology, the nature of free will, and the importance of human connection in a world where emotions are increasingly commodified.Book Details
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Poul William Anderson
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Poul William Anderson was an American fantasy and science fiction author from the 1940s until the 21st century. Anderson wrote fantasy novels, historical novels, and short stories. His awards include...
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