Philosophy of Time Travel in Science Fiction

Book Description: "Philosophy of Time Travel in Science Fiction" Time travel has been a perennial fascination of humanity, and science fiction has been its most wondrous vessel. "Chronicles of Time" takes you on an exploratory voyage through the rich tapestry of time travel narratives in science fiction, dissecting the profound philosophical questions that this genre raises. In twelve meticulously crafted chapters, this book embarks on a thought-provoking odyssey. From the very essence of time to the paradoxes that time travel introduces, from the ethical dilemmas that temporal journeys entail to the exploration of causality and free will, "Chronicles of Time" navigates the captivating intellectual terrain that time travel narratives inspire. This book goes beyond the narratives. It delves into the interplay of science and art, technology, and creativity that brings time travel devices to life. It explores the cultural impact of time travel stories, how they permeate our society, influence scientific thought, and serve as metaphors for personal growth, social change, and the human condition. As we journey through the chapters, we also gaze toward the horizon, contemplating the future of time travel in science fiction. How will emerging technologies and societal concerns shape the narratives of tomorrow? What new themes and perspectives will arise in the ever-evolving genre of time travel? "Philosophy of Time Travel in Science Fiction" invites readers to grapple with the complexities of time and reality, to ponder the profound questions raised by time travel narratives.

Author: Emmanuel Joseph

Publisher: Blurb

Publication Date: Aug 23, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 2647936684

ISBN-13: 9782647936683