Quote by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.

Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures,

Summary

This quote highlights the power of science fiction as a genre in igniting the imagination and pushing the boundaries of creative thought. By embracing the unknown and contemplating a wide spectrum of potential futures, science fiction allows us to delve into the depths of optimism and pessimism alike. It challenges us to reflect on the consequences of our actions and to explore the possibilities of humanity's potential growth or downfall. In doing so, science fiction serves as a platform for pondering ethical, philosophical, and technological dilemmas that ultimately stimulate our curiosity and envision alternate paths for our collective future.

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By Marion Zimmer Bradley

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