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Utopian Literature and Science- Scientific progress is usually seen as a precondition of modern utopias, but science and utopia are frequently at odds. Ranging from Galileo’s observations with the telescope to current ideas of the post-human and the human-animal boundary, this study brings a fresh perspective to the paradoxes of utopian thinking since Plato.
About the Author
Patrick Parrinder is a leading authority on H.G Wells and his book Shadows of the Future won the 1996 University of California Eaton Award. He is author of Nation and Novel (2006) and General Editor of the ongoing 12-volume Oxford History of the Novel in English. A Fellow of the English Association, he is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Reading.
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This item: Utopian Literature and Science: From the Scientific Revolution to Brave New World and Beyond
پیشرفت های علمی که معمولا به عنوان پیش شرط اتوپیا مدرن دیده می شود، اما علم و آرمان شهر اغلب در تضاد هستند. اعم از مشاهدات گالیله با تلسکوپ به ایده های فعلی از بعد از انسان و مرز انسان-حیوان، این مطالعه یک دیدگاه تازه به تناقضات اندیشه آرمانی از زمان افلاطون به ارمغان می آورد.