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Philosophy in Review XXXVI (February 2016), no. 1 23 . Peter Swirski. Stanislaw Lem, Philosopher of the Future. Liverpool University Press 2015. 224 pp. $120.00 USD (Hardcover ISBN . 9781781381861). Peter Swirski has already established himself as one of the most devoted and knowledgeable critics of Stanislaw Lem.
Sep 1, 2015 · Swirski, Peter, Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future (Liverpool, 2015; online edn, Liverpool Scholarship Online, 21 Jan. 2016), https://doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781781381861.001.0001, accessed 25 May 2024.
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Feb 23, 2016 · Abstract. Stanislaw Lem, Philosopher of the Future is a revealing and instructive guide to the philosophical fiction of Stanislaw Lem. Throughout the book, Swirski builds a framework of philosophical and scientific concepts within which Lem’s works should be read, in particular its most significant aspect: Lem’s unyielding concern for knowledge supported by his conviction that literature ...
Peter Swirski. Stanis³aw Lem: Philosopher of the Future. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2015. 224 pp. $120 hc. Since Stanis³aw Lem’s death in 2006, the Polish author has continued to attract critical attention from literature scholars, philosophers, and scientists, testifying to his broad appeal across academic disciplines and to the fecundity
Nov 12, 1997 · Peter Swirski, Stanisław Lem (Contributor) 3.98. 46ratings13reviews. Buy on Amazon. Rate this book. Polish-born Lem is one of the best-selling unknown writers of science fiction in the US. This collection assembles in-depth and insightful writings by and about, as well as interviews with, Lem. Two interviews are separated by Lem's own 1991 ...
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A Stanislaw Lem Reader is a collection of writings by and about Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem, one of the world's most widely read science-fiction writers. [2] [3] The book comprises an introduction by Canadian literary scholar Peter Swirski , two interviews by Swirski with Lem, and Swirski's translation of Lem's essay, "30 Years Later".
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Sep 1, 2015 · Peter Swirski. 4.25. 12 ratings6 reviews. Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light. Part One traces the context of his cultural influence, telling the story of one of the greatest writers and thinkers of the century. It includes a comprehensive critical ...
