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  • Thumbnail for Outline of science fiction
    the traditional purpose of science fiction, making it a "literature of ideas". Definitions of science fiction: Science fiction includes such a wide range...
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    reform to give science fiction authors the right to create patents for ideas without having patent models because many of their ideas predated the technical...
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    refer to science fiction that explores the "soft" sciences (e.g. psychology, political science, sociology), as opposed to hard science fiction, which explores...
    18 KB (1,914 words) - 02:30, 11 April 2024
  • Utopian and dystopian fiction are subgenres of speculative fiction that explore social and political structures. Utopian fiction portrays a setting that...
    27 KB (3,312 words) - 01:13, 18 April 2024
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    The literary genre of science fiction is diverse, and its exact definition remains a contested question among both scholars and devotees. This lack of...
    88 KB (10,698 words) - 15:05, 21 March 2024
  • Three Body (Science fiction))
    (Chinese: 三体; lit. 'three body') is a story by Chinese science fiction author Liu Cixin, the first novel in the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy. The series...
    47 KB (5,360 words) - 19:04, 18 April 2024
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    Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by...
    69 KB (8,010 words) - 02:32, 19 April 2024
  • Libertarian science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that focuses on the politics and social order implied by right-libertarian philosophies with...
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    Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts...
    155 KB (13,186 words) - 11:50, 16 April 2024
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    Military/conflicts Interstellar war Weapons in science fiction Parallel worlds or multiverse Philosophies and philosophical ideas Sex and sexuality LGBT themes Gender...
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  • Dean of Science Fiction
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    Heinlein used his science fiction as a way to explore provocative social and political ideas and to speculate how progress in science and engineering might...
    141 KB (16,408 words) - 13:45, 18 April 2024
  • frequently used in science fiction or related genres. Such elements may include depictions of realistic sexual interactions in a science fictional setting...
    61 KB (8,646 words) - 12:09, 18 April 2024
  • List of characters in Starship Troopers
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    expounding Heinlein's own political views. Starship Troopers has been identified with a tradition of militarism in US science fiction, and draws parallels...
    85 KB (9,902 words) - 11:45, 23 April 2024
  • Philosophical fiction works would include the so-called novel of ideas, including some science fiction, utopian and dystopian fiction, and bildungsroman...
    3 KB (233 words) - 15:52, 19 January 2024
  • words appendix in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Profanity in science fiction (SF) shares all of the issues of profanity in fiction in general, but has...
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    Frank Herbert (category American science fiction writers)
    Herbert Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986) was an American science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel Dune and its five sequels. He...
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    First contact is a common theme in science fiction about the first meeting between humans and extraterrestrial life, or of any sentient species' first...
    40 KB (5,045 words) - 02:06, 27 April 2024
  • hypothetical future social and technological developments in the Sinosphere. Science fiction in China was initially popularized through translations of...
    32 KB (3,858 words) - 18:56, 1 April 2024
  • Feminist SF is political because of its tendency to critique the dominant culture. Some of the most notable feminist science fiction works have illustrated...
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