Foundation's Fear by Gregory Benford

The Second Foundation Trilogy

The novel explores the intricate political and philosophical challenges faced by Hari Seldon as he develops the science of psychohistory, a mathematical framework intended to predict and guide the future of the Galactic Empire. Amidst political intrigue and the looming threat of chaos, Seldon navigates complex relationships and ethical dilemmas, encountering advanced simulations of historical figures and artificial intelligences that challenge his understanding of consciousness and free will. As he grapples with these issues, Seldon strives to lay the groundwork for a future where knowledge and foresight can preserve civilization.

Published
1997
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-500
Original Language
English
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