The Stochastic Man

The Stochastic Man

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Robert Silverberg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union - BCE., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

Robert Silverberg's "The Stochastic Man" is a compelling work of science fiction that grapples with the profound implications of precognition and free will. The narrative centers on Lew Nichols, a brilliant futurist who gains the ability to predict future events with unsettling accuracy, leading him to confront the ethical dilemmas and personal costs associated with such power. This thought-provoking novel examines the nature of destiny and the human struggle against an seemingly predetermined future, presenting a chilling vision of a world where every action is foreseen. It offers a sophisticated exploration of philosophical themes within a gripping speculative framework.

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Description

Author: Robert Silverberg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union - BCE., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

Robert Silverberg's "The Stochastic Man" is a compelling work of science fiction that grapples with the profound implications of precognition and free will. The narrative centers on Lew Nichols, a brilliant futurist who gains the ability to predict future events with unsettling accuracy, leading him to confront the ethical dilemmas and personal costs associated with such power. This thought-provoking novel examines the nature of destiny and the human struggle against an seemingly predetermined future, presenting a chilling vision of a world where every action is foreseen. It offers a sophisticated exploration of philosophical themes within a gripping speculative framework.