Quote by Brian W. Aldiss

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost

Summary

This quote suggests that science fiction is not exclusively designed to cater to the interests or understanding of scientists. Just as ghost stories do not target actual ghosts, science fiction is not solely intended for scientific minds. Instead, science fiction serves the purpose of captivating and entertaining a wide range of readers, regardless of their scientific background. It highlights that science fiction is a genre that engages and captivates audiences, even those who may not possess extensive scientific knowledge.

By Brian W. Aldiss

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