Philosophical Futures

by Stephen R.L. Clark

Philosophical speculation and science fiction are united in this: what is now obvious is most likely to be false, or at best a transient mode of being. In exploring future possibilities, the author introduces science fiction writers and contemporary philosophers alike to the riches of their twin traditions. What is the likely future of our species? What sort of global religious feeling is likely to prevail? How far can we go in engineering living...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3631630204
• ISBN13: 9783631630204
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.3"