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Summa Technologiae
- Lem was the author of the fundamental philosophical work Summa Technologiae, in which he anticipated the creation of virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and also developed the ideas of human autoevolution, the creation of artificial worlds, and many others.
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Lem was the author of the fundamental philosophical work Summa Technologiae, in which he anticipated the creation of virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and also developed the ideas of human autoevolution, the creation of artificial worlds, and many others.
Sep 8, 2024 · Stanisław Lem (born September 12, 1921, Lwów, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]—died March 27, 2006, Kraków, Poland) was a Polish author of science fiction that veers between humanism and despair about human limitations. His books have been translated into more than 35 languages.
- William L. Hosch
Jan 6, 2019 · Lem’s incorrigibly curious mind was naturally drawn to philosophy and he wrote a massive work of speculative futurology, “Summa Technologiae,” from 1964. The title is already a clue to the ...
- Paul Grimstad
My analysis aims to reveal how Lem uses his fictions to model not only cognitive problems in need of inquiry, but also problems of inquiry itself. The Invincible opens with the Earth space cruiser, the Invincible, landing on Regis III, a desert Earth–type planet in the Lyre constellation.
The Philosophy of Chance, with subtitle "Literature in the Light of Empiricism " (Polish: Filozofia przypadku. Literatura w świetle empirii) is an essay by Polish author Stanisław Lem on the literary theory and the influence of literature on the modern culture.
„Philosophy of Chance” opens with a reflection on the theory of literature; Lem seems angry at learned professors and eventually tries to create an adequate concept of literary work that would herald new trends in literary criticism.
Sep 1, 2015 · 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.