Conn Maxwell is designated to travel to Earth from the colony world of Poictesme, a world desperate for regeneration following an intersystem war, to try and identify the location of the super computer Merlin, which many of the colonists believe is hidden somewhere on the planet and which they see as their salvation.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 'The Cosmic Computer,' H. Beam Piper crafts a compelling narrative set in a future where humanity grapples with the ramifications of advanced technology and the concept of a sentient computer. Through a blend of science fiction and satirical commentary, Piper explores themes of truth, deception, and the societal impact of technology. The novel employs a rich, imaginative literary style which exemplifies the Golden Age of Science Fiction, marked by optimistic yet cautionary tales of human progress and the moral dilemmas accompanying it. H. Beam Piper, an influential figure in the science fiction genre, was known for his pioneering works that often intertwined historical context with speculative futures. His military background and keen insights into human nature profoundly shaped his narratives, leading him to analyze the complexities of technological advancements. Notably, Piper's vivid world-building and philosophical underpinnings reflect his deep understanding of human behavior in the face of systemic change, stemming from both personal experience and a keen observational nature. Recommended for avid readers of science fiction, 'The Cosmic Computer' is a thought-provoking examination of technological ethics and human ingenuity, inviting readers to ponder the fine line between progress and peril. Piper's incisive prose and imaginative storytelling make this work essential for anyone interested in the evolution of the genre and its reflections on contemporary society. Artikel-Nr. 9788027332106
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