
Psychohistory : Isaac Asimov’s greatest idea
Science Fiction
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Exploring the Science of Psychohistory and Its Implications
This chapter examines psychohistory, a theoretical approach that aims to forecast human civilization's future using statistical and psychological methods. It highlights the limitations of predictions, the uncertainty of the future as envisioned by Harry Seldon, and critiques the historical notion of prophetic authority.
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