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Science Fiction

The Naked Sun

Original titleeng. The Naked Sun · 1957
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Main Ideas

  • Exploration of human-robot interaction in a society where robots play a key role in daily life.
  • The theme of isolation and loneliness in a highly developed society where people prefer virtual communication over real-life interactions.
  • Issues of overpopulation and population control on Earth compared to the sparsely populated planet of Solaria.
  • Ethical and moral dilemmas associated with the use of robots and artificial intelligence.
  • A detective storyline investigating a murder in a society where crime is virtually nonexistent.
  • Contrast between Earth's culture and the culture of outer worlds like Solaria, with their unique social structures and values.
The Naked Sun
Date of publication: 20 November 2024
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The Naked Sun
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Original titleeng. The Naked Sun · 1957