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    Unholy modernity and the shamanic powers of the detective – Jason Webster | Aeon Essays
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    1. bmcmanus2 17 Oct 2018
      In the best examples of this game, we see everything that the detective sees, yet we are unable to solve the crime ourselves.

      It even says that it is the detectives game and that they have certain abilities that allow them to see and notice things we don't.

    2. bmcmanus2 17 Oct 2018
      Of course, detective fiction could hardly have come about if not for the advent of the detective himself.

      Hinting that the detective has certain skills or powers that other characters don't have.

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