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Philosophical Subtexts of the Science Fiction Genre: Andrei Tarkovsky [PDF]
Художественная культураThis article examines the acute problem in 20th-century art — how to create a work of art capable of engaging a mass audience without sacrificing the meaning conceived by the artist — through the lens of two films by Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky ...
Khrenov Nikolai A.
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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2020 The paper analyses selected philosophical aspects of Stanisław Lem’s Solaris. I argue that there is an interesting similarity between the history of “Solarist studies” –the fictional scientific discipline depicted by Lem and cognitive science.
Paweł Grabarczyk
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Revisiting Solaris: Encountering Otherness and the Limits of Representation
Profil, 2021 One of the core themes of Stanisław Lem’s 1961 novel Solaris is the encounter with radical otherness. The ocean planet being studied by scientists from earth is usually interpreted as a representation of radical otherness, which eludes human efforts of ...
Monika Anna Slawkowska-Rode +1 more
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Remote Sensing, 2022 The HyperSpectral Imager for Climate Science (HySICS) is the core instrument of the Climate Absolute Refractivity and Reflectance Observatory (CLARREO) Pathfinder (CPF) mission and is currently scheduled to be launched to the International Space Station (
Zhipeng Wang +3 more
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EU-SOLARIS: The European Research Infrastructure Consortium for CSP Technologies
SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, 2023 After many years of fruitful collaboration in the field of research infrastructures (RIs) for concentrated solar power/solar thermal energy applications, several European countries decided to apply to the European Commission to go a step forward and ...
Diego Martinez Plaza +11 more
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Using Long-Term Removal Data to Manage a Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Population
Diversity, 2016 Background: Removal programs are effective strategies for short-term management of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster spp.) populations, especially on a small scale.
Masako Nakamura +3 more
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Homoeolog expression bias in allopolyploid oleaginous marine diatom Fistulifera solaris
BMC Genomics, 2018 Background Allopolyploidy is a genomic structure wherein two or more sets of chromosomes derived from divergent parental species coexist within an organism.
Tatsuhiro Nomaguchi +6 more
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Phase Diagrams and Piezoelectric Properties of Wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN Heterostructural Alloys
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study demonstrates ferroelectricity and piezoelectric properties improvement of quaternary wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN${\rm Al}_{1-x-y}{\rm Sc}_x{\rm Gd}_y{\rm N}$ films, guided by density functional theory calculations. Wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN${\rm Al}_{1-x-y}{\rm Sc}_x{\rm Gd}_y{\rm N}$ films have a high optical bandgap, enhanced piezoelectric ...
Julia L. Martin +11 more
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“Sculpting from Time”: Attempts at Philosophical Reconstruction of A. Tarkovsky’s Legacy
Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследованийThe article analyzes the work of film director Andrei Tarkovsky through an appeal to modern scientific versions of the interpretation of his films. The problematic of the study is related to the fact that despite the significant corpus of works devoted ...
Anastasia V. Kucherova
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