The Intersection of Science Fiction and Philosophy: Critical Studies
Robert E. Myers has assembled a collection of essays which explore aspects of the relationship between science fiction and philosophy. Contributing authors focus on significant issues, questions, and ideas that penetrate to the center of our individual and social conceptions of human existence, and affect the ways in which we attempt to comprehend our world, ourselves, and others. The authors bring to this study the insights of diverse disciplines: philosophy, social science, poetry, linguistics, future studies, medical humanities, and literature. Dealing exclusively with topics relating to science fiction and philosophy they offer an initial exploration of the philosophical problems within science fiction and their implications.
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The Intersection of Science Fiction and Philosophy: Critical Studies
Robert E. Myers has assembled a collection of essays which explore aspects of the relationship between science fiction and philosophy. Contributing authors focus on significant issues, questions, and ideas that penetrate to the center of our individual and social conceptions of human existence, and affect the ways in which we attempt to comprehend our world, ourselves, and others. The authors bring to this study the insights of diverse disciplines: philosophy, social science, poetry, linguistics, future studies, medical humanities, and literature. Dealing exclusively with topics relating to science fiction and philosophy they offer an initial exploration of the philosophical problems within science fiction and their implications.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780313224935 |
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Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publication date: | 11/22/1983 |
Series: | Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy , #4 |
Pages: | 280 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.75(d) |
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