The Philosophy of Science Fiction

James Burton

earliest edition we have, 2015 Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017 248 pages

"The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the Fabulations of Philip K. Dick explores the deep affinity between two seemingly quite different thinkers, in their attempts to address the need for salvation in (and from) an era of accelerated mechanization, in which humans' capacity for destroying or subjugating the living has attained a planetary scale. The philosopher and the science fiction writer come tog...

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Philosophy of Science Fiction edition · 2017 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 248 pages · 9781350028272
The Philosophy of Science Fiction hardcover · 2015 · Bloomsbury Academic · 248 pages · 9781474227667

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