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Ask a Foolish Question

Robert Sheckley

Narrated by Saethon Williams

Released
June 25, 2025
Length
20 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Integrated Media Systems, LLC
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"Ask a Foolish Question" by Robert Sheckley is a thought-provoking science fiction story that explores the relationship between questions, answers, and understanding. The narrative follows beings from across the universe as they seek the enigmatic Answerer, revealing how the quality of questions influences the nature of the answers received. With a focus on philosophical themes, the story encourages reflection on the limits of knowledge and the pursuit of wisdom.
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