Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 384 | "Even a drug or torture," View more quotes about pointed">pointed out Misk, "will only reveal what the individual believes to be the truth, not necessarily what the truth is. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 381 | It is fortunate for us that the Others are as sophisticated as they are. |
| 5 | 382 | Were they simple barbarians, Gor and Earth would now be theirs". |
| 5 | 383 | "Perhaps they have seized some of these humans," I said, "and interrogated them, finding out if they tell the truth or not, by means of drugs or tortures". |
| 5 | 384 | "Even a drug or torture," pointed out Misk, "will only reveal what the individual believes to be the truth, not necessarily what the truth is. |
| 5 | 385 | And, we suppose, the Others would suspect that only humans whose brains had been disposed to believe certain things, in virtue of our science, would be permitted to fall into their hands, once again as a move intended to draw them into a trap". |
| 5 | 386 | I shook my head. |
| 5 | 387 | "It is ironic," said Misk. |
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It is fortunate for us that the Others are as sophisticated as they are.
Were they simple barbarians, Gor and Earth would now be theirs".
"Perhaps they have seized some of these humans," I said, "and interrogated them, finding out if they tell the truth or not, by means of drugs or tortures".
"Even a drug or torture," pointed out Misk, "will only reveal what the individual believes to be the truth, not necessarily what the truth is.
And, we suppose, the Others would suspect that only humans whose brains had been disposed to believe certain things, in virtue of our science, would be permitted to fall into their hands, once again as a move intended to draw them into a trap".
I shook my head.
"It is ironic," said Misk.
- (Assassin of Gor)