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Exploring the evolution of science fiction, this book delves into the concept of "psience fiction," introduced by John W. Campbell. It focuses on themes of mental powers, including telepathy, precognition, and teleportation, as well as the symbolic machines that interact with these forces. By shifting the narrative from traditional futuristic technologies to the exploration of the mind's capabilities, it offers a fresh perspective on the genre's potential.
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Psience Fiction, Damien Broderick
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Psience Fiction
- Subtitle
- The Paranormal in Science Fiction Literature
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Damien Broderick
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 246
- ISBN13
- 9781476672281
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of science fiction, this book delves into the concept of "psience fiction," introduced by John W. Campbell. It focuses on themes of mental powers, including telepathy, precognition, and teleportation, as well as the symbolic machines that interact with these forces. By shifting the narrative from traditional futuristic technologies to the exploration of the mind's capabilities, it offers a fresh perspective on the genre's potential.