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A choice of essays dedicated to fundamental topics present in Lem's works. The book extensively discusses the following:
 
A choice of essays dedicated to fundamental topics present in Lem's works. The book extensively discusses the following:
  
  - political aspects of science fiction
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- political aspects of science fiction
  - axiology: chance and values
 
  - history of reason
 
  - contact with the alien
 
  - criticism of modern civilization
 
  - relation of natural to artificial
 
  - problem of reading the world
 
  - evolution of Lem's worlds
 
  
"Lem's works create a powerful network of interrelated themes, images and texts. Initially concentrating on a specific fragment we move to ever wider shots that, finally, aspire to take the Whole ..." (a fragment of the introduction))
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- axiology: chance and values
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- history of reason
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- contact with the alien
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- criticism of modern civilization
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- relation of natural to artificial
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- problem of reading the world
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- evolution of Lem's worlds
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"Lem's works create a powerful network of interrelated themes, images and texts. Initially concentrating on a specific fragment we move to ever wider shots that, finally, aspire to take the Whole ..." (a fragment of the introduction)
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 30 May 2013

Lem's Universe  
Cover
cover
Author(s) Jerzy Jarzębski
Original title Wszechświat Lema
Cover artist Anna Maria Suchodolska
Country Poland
Language Polish
Publisher Cyfrant
Publication date 2013
Media type e-book
Pages 220
ISBN 978-83-63471-20-0

A choice of essays dedicated to fundamental topics present in Lem's works. The book extensively discusses the following:

- political aspects of science fiction

- axiology: chance and values

- history of reason

- contact with the alien

- criticism of modern civilization

- relation of natural to artificial

- problem of reading the world

- evolution of Lem's worlds

"Lem's works create a powerful network of interrelated themes, images and texts. Initially concentrating on a specific fragment we move to ever wider shots that, finally, aspire to take the Whole ..." (a fragment of the introduction)