The Philosophical & Science - Fiction Works of Olaf Stapledon. Star Maker, Last and First Men, Odd John, Sirius, The Flames, A Modern Theory of Ethics…

Par : Olaf Stapledon

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  • Nombre de pages2040
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4779210-9
  • EAN8596547792109
  • Date de parution28/12/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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Olaf Stapledon's "The Philosophical & Science-Fiction Works of Olaf Stapledon" presents a profound exploration of metaphysical themes through the lens of speculative fiction. Combining vivid narrative imagination with philosophical inquiry, Stapledon delves into the nature of consciousness, existence, and human experience across time and space. His literary style is characterized by grand sweeping vision and a lyrical prose that invites readers to ponder the cosmic implications of their lived realities.
As a work situated within early 20th-century science fiction, it bridges the gap between artistic expression and philosophical thought, heralding an era where speculative narratives challenge the boundaries of intellect and imagination. Stapledon, a British philosopher and writer, was influenced by his academic background in philosophy and psychology, alongside the tumultuous events of his time, including World War I.
His experiences and contemplations pushed him to explore expansive ideas regarding humanity's future and our place in the universe. Within this anthology, readers can discern Stapledon'Äôs commitment to using fiction as a vehicle for philosophical dialogue, as he seeks to instill a sense of wonder and inquiry in his audience. This collection is essential for any reader interested in the intersection of philosophy and science fiction.
Stapledon not only entertains but provokes deep reflection on the evolution of human thought and the potential trajectories of our species. Whether you are a newcomer to his works or a dedicated fan, this book promises to challenge your perceptions and expand your horizons.
Olaf Stapledon's "The Philosophical & Science-Fiction Works of Olaf Stapledon" presents a profound exploration of metaphysical themes through the lens of speculative fiction. Combining vivid narrative imagination with philosophical inquiry, Stapledon delves into the nature of consciousness, existence, and human experience across time and space. His literary style is characterized by grand sweeping vision and a lyrical prose that invites readers to ponder the cosmic implications of their lived realities.
As a work situated within early 20th-century science fiction, it bridges the gap between artistic expression and philosophical thought, heralding an era where speculative narratives challenge the boundaries of intellect and imagination. Stapledon, a British philosopher and writer, was influenced by his academic background in philosophy and psychology, alongside the tumultuous events of his time, including World War I.
His experiences and contemplations pushed him to explore expansive ideas regarding humanity's future and our place in the universe. Within this anthology, readers can discern Stapledon'Äôs commitment to using fiction as a vehicle for philosophical dialogue, as he seeks to instill a sense of wonder and inquiry in his audience. This collection is essential for any reader interested in the intersection of philosophy and science fiction.
Stapledon not only entertains but provokes deep reflection on the evolution of human thought and the potential trajectories of our species. Whether you are a newcomer to his works or a dedicated fan, this book promises to challenge your perceptions and expand your horizons.