Profiles Of The Future : An Inquiry Into The Limits Of The Possible by Arthur C. Clarke
"Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible" explores the boundaries of scientific and technological advancements, examining what might be achievable in the future based on the laws of nature as understood at the time of writing. The book delves into a variety of potential developments across different fields, from space travel and teleportation to the possibility of immortality, discussing not only the technological hurdles but also the philosophical and ethical implications of such advancements. The author uses a combination of scientific principles, speculative reasoning, and imaginative scenarios to challenge readers to think about the evolution of technology and its impact on human society.
The 4672nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1962
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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