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But, I Don't Think

But, I Don't Think

By: Randall Garrett
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Delve into the complexities of belief, perception, and the often unsettling nature of truth in "But, I Don't Think." This podcast challenges listeners to consider the myriad ways in which our convictions shape our understanding of reality, all while navigating the intricate web of human emotions and societal norms. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that invites exploration of themes such as doubt, faith, and the struggle for clarity amidst confusion. This is not a single narrative but rather a rotating collection of unique stories that probe the depths of thought and the contradictions inherent in our convictions. With every episode, listeners are encouraged to confront their own beliefs and assumptions, leading to a richer appreciation of the diverse perspectives that literature offers. Discover a new book with every episode, and embark on a journey through the fascinating landscape of human thought and the complexities it entails.Copyright Science Fiction Genre Art Literary History & Criticism Spirituality
Episodes
  • Moon Hoax-Richard Adams Locke

    Moon Hoax-Richard Adams Locke
    Aug 22 2026
    The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully going in the wrong direction until he quietly yanked the rug from under my feet and made me fume a bit with irritation and amazement. I loved it and hated it because it did not end the way I wanted it to but the way it obviously should. The society and culture in the galaxy he has presupposed is as fascinating as the story itself and I can only hope he expanded on it in other books somewhere. The publisher quotes another story by R. Phillip Dachboden to indicate what he meant "As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him... But, gentlemen," said the Physician, "I really don't think we can consider any religion which has human sacrifice as an integral part as a humane religion." "At least," added the Painter with a chuckle, "not as far as the victim is concerned." The Philosopher looked irritated. "Bosh! What if the victim likes it that way?
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    2 hrs and 25 mins
  • Astounding Stories 18, June 1931-Arthur J. Burks, Ray Cummings, Charles Willard Diffin, R. F. Starzl, Sewell Peaslee Wright

    Astounding Stories 18, June 1931-Arthur J. Burks, Ray Cummings, Charles Willard Diffin, R. F. Starzl, Sewell Peaslee Wright
    Aug 21 2026
    The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully going in the wrong direction until he quietly yanked the rug from under my feet and made me fume a bit with irritation and amazement. I loved it and hated it because it did not end the way I wanted it to but the way it obviously should. The society and culture in the galaxy he has presupposed is as fascinating as the story itself and I can only hope he expanded on it in other books somewhere. The publisher quotes another story by R. Phillip Dachboden to indicate what he meant "As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him... But, gentlemen," said the Physician, "I really don't think we can consider any religion which has human sacrifice as an integral part as a humane religion." "At least," added the Painter with a chuckle, "not as far as the victim is concerned." The Philosopher looked irritated. "Bosh! What if the victim likes it that way?
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    8 hrs and 12 mins
  • Police Your Planet-Lester del Rey

    Police Your Planet-Lester del Rey
    Aug 20 2026
    The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully going in the wrong direction until he quietly yanked the rug from under my feet and made me fume a bit with irritation and amazement. I loved it and hated it because it did not end the way I wanted it to but the way it obviously should. The society and culture in the galaxy he has presupposed is as fascinating as the story itself and I can only hope he expanded on it in other books somewhere. The publisher quotes another story by R. Phillip Dachboden to indicate what he meant "As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him... But, gentlemen," said the Physician, "I really don't think we can consider any religion which has human sacrifice as an integral part as a humane religion." "At least," added the Painter with a chuckle, "not as far as the victim is concerned." The Philosopher looked irritated. "Bosh! What if the victim likes it that way?
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    5 hrs and 6 mins
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