Foundation and I, Robot

Foundation and I, Robot

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Science Fiction Action & Adventure Fantasy
Format Hardcover
Pages 298
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1984
Publisher Octopus Books
Edition Reprint
ISBN-10 0808162926
ISBN-13 9780808162926
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In a compelling collection, Isaac Asimov weaves together two of his most iconic works, exploring the vast realms of robotics and the intricate tapestry of human civilization. Within these pages, readers will encounter Asimov's groundbreaking vision of the future, where advanced artificial intelligence coexists with humanity, challenging the very fabric of society.

The narrative dives deep into the socio-political dynamics of the Foundation series, showcasing the rise and fall of Galactic Empires. Asimov intricately details how mathematics and psychohistory can predict the future, leading to thrilling quests for knowledge and power as characters navigate treacherous landscapes.

Simultaneously, the stories revolving around robotics unveil Asimov's famous Three Laws, illustrating profound ethical dilemmas faced by humans and their creations. Through vivid characters and thought-provoking scenarios, the author deftly examines the consequences of technological advancement and the quest for identity.

Readers will find themselves captivated by Asimov's ability to blend science fiction with philosophical contemplation, making this collection not just a journey through futuristic worlds, but a timeless examination of what it means to be human.

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