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Neuromancer

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Deals with the nature of consciousness and the consequences of the melding of human minds with cyberspace.

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Interstellar

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Investigates the nature of time, love as a dimension, and the possibility of transcendence through space-time anomalies.

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Her

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Explores the nature of consciousness and the possibility of artificial intelligence having emotions and relationships.

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The Matrix

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Challenges the nature of reality and the possibility of skeptical scenarios where our perceptions are deceived.

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Ghost in the Shell

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Discusses the boundaries between human and machine, and what constitutes a sense of self.

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Dune

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Addresses issues of prophecy, determinism, and the consequences of governance influenced by religious and metaphysical beliefs.

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

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Challenges the notion of memory and identity, and the ethics of erasing painful memories.

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Blade Runner

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Concerns about what it means to be human and the ethical implications of creating life.

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Ex Machina

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Questions about free will, the nature of consciousness, and the ethics of AI creation.

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The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)

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Considers the impact of time travel on the nature of social evolution and the fixedness of the future.

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The Leftovers

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Explores themes of existentialism, purpose, and the unknowability of divine plans in the aftermath of unexplainable events.

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Gattaca

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Raises questions about eugenics, predestination, and the value of human diversity.

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The Terminator

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Discusses predestination, the inevitability (or not) of a technological apocalypse, and the human relationship with their creations.

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Solaris

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Explores the limitations of human understanding and the nature of identity and personal attachment.

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Black Mirror - 'San Junipero'

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Examines the concept of personal identity and existence beyond death in digital paradises.

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Star Trek: The Next Generation - 'The Measure of a Man'

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Debates what it means to be sentient and the rights of synthetic life forms.

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Westworld

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Contemplates the nature of free will, the construction of reality, and the moral status of artificial beings.

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Altered Carbon

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Explores themes of identity, morality, and the value of human life when bodies are interchangeable.

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