"The situation is acute. If we could entirely eliminate our cortex, it would perhaps, not be so serious. We could, perhaps, live as complex a life as a fish and have a nervous system perfectly adjusted to such a life."
This speculation from page 295 of Science and Sanity by Alfred Korzybski describes Vonnegut's theme rather well.
Vonnegut once again pulls humor out of bleakness.
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