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

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In "The Philosophical & Science-Fiction Works of Olaf Stapledon," readers are invited into a vast cosmos of thought that masterfully intertwines speculative fiction with profound philosophical inquiry. This collection showcases Stapledon's pioneering narrative style, characterized by sweeping landscapes of time and space, expansive character arcs, and an intricate exploration of human existence and consciousness. His works, such as "Star Maker" and "Last and First Men," delve into themes of evolution, the nature of the universe, and the potential futures of humanity, using rich, lyrical prose to challenge readers to contemplate the bigger questions of life and existence against a backdrop of innovative science fiction concepts. Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950) was a British philosopher and writer whose academic background in philosophy deeply influenced his writing. A noted thinker and pacifist during the World Wars, Stapledon sought to offer a vision of hope and enlightenment through his literature. His concerns about the human condition and the future of civilization propelled him to blend philosophical concepts with science fiction, laying the groundwork for many modern thinkers and writers in the genre. This book is an essential read for both science fiction enthusiasts and philosophical thinkers, providing a rich tapestry of ideas that are both timely and timeless. Stapledon's works will engage, inspire, and provoke reflection, making them indispensable for anyone eager to explore the limits of imagination and human potential.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547006022

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E-bog: 17. maj 2022

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