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Recognizing science fiction

open access: yesLanguage and Semiotic Studies, 2022
Whereas science fiction has no identity, no necessary conditions, no essence, and no timeless and universal attributes, we should not be able to recognize it. We do. Something must allow it.
Miller Zea
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Science's fiction [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2001
Scientists deal with the facts. But they wouldn't get anywhere without dreaming up stories first.
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Science fiction: źródła i kontynuacje

open access: yesCreatio Fantastica, 2018
A discussion addresses general problems associated with studying science fiction narratives today. What does it take to make a believable illusion of the scientific out of literary fiction?
Pawel Frelik   +6 more
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On velvet worms and caterpillars: Science, fiction, or science fiction? [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2009
Velvet worms (phylum Onychophora) are fascinating animals. Their colored velvety skin and glue-shooting organs attract the attention of nature lovers. Their geographical distribution across the former Gondwana fascinates biogeographers. Onychophora is also the single animal phylum with a strictly terrestrial distribution.
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Science Fiction In Latvian Literature

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2017
The present paper is devoted to the overview of the beginnings and development of the genre of science fiction in Latvian literature. Similarly to other popular fiction genres, science fiction in Latvian literature has not been very popular due to social
Bārbala Simsone
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Who Reads Science Fiction and Fantasy, and How Do They Feel About Science? Preliminary Findings From an Online Survey

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2018
This article describes findings from an online survey Science Fiction & Fantasy: Your Experiences , launched in November 2015 and closed 1 year later, which received 909 unique responses.
Christopher Benjamin Menadue   +1 more
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De l’avantage (ou non) de définir la science-fiction : théorie des genres, science-fiction et Histoire

open access: yesReS Futurae, 2013
Cet essai a pour but d’aider à la clarification et au renforcement de l’impact d’une théorie historique des genres dans les études sur la science-fiction. Il explique et défend cinq propositions sur ce genre, chacune pouvant servir de thèse en elle-même :
John Rieder
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Science et Fiction

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2019
The relationships between science and fiction are the object of epistemocriticism which is interested in the meeting points between literary works and fields of knowledge in a general way and between science and fiction in particular.
Annie Escuret
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Voyage au cœur d’un futur inconnu : analyse du genre dans le cinéma de science-fiction chinois du nouveau millénaire

open access: yesReS Futurae, 2017
Cet article étudie le cinéma de science-fiction comme nouveau genre du cinéma chinois. Tout en empruntant largement à son équivalent hollywoodien – costumes, décor, intrigue, caractérisation, effets visuels, et ainsi de suite – le cinéma de science ...
Wei Yang
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The Politics of Truth in China: Ontological-Ethical Dimensions of Science and Science Fiction

open access: yesJournal of Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2022
Reading science fiction in China as a science project, this paper articulates a philosophical reflection on the ontology and ethics of truth that stems from the world of China.
Lennon Zhang
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