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... '''Year''' - 2012 '''Keywords''' - Olaf Stapledon, `Interplanetary Man?', extraterrestrial intelligence, SETI, Fermi Paradox, cosmic evolution, human destiny '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2012.65.7 '''Number of Pages''' - 6 Abstract In 1948 Olaf Stapledon gave an address ... formulated, and was probably unaware of the Paradox. However to apply retrospectively Fermi thinking to Stapledon's cosmologies is to gain a new insight into the author's philosophy. '''To BUY ...

... Interplanetary Society for Volume 65 65 '''Page ''' - 20-24 '''Year''' - 2012 '''Keywords''' - H.G. Wells, Olaf Stapledon, science fiction, superhuman, post-human, extraterrestrial intelligence, cosmos, agnostic mysticism '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2012.65 ... mutual contacts between H.G. Wells and Olaf Stapledon, Stapledon's science fiction was not written under Wells's shadow. Space travel, for the `agnostic mystic' Stapledon, is a means to develop the full ...

... ''' - Olaf Stapledon, flight, philosophy, future, space travel, time, metaphor '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2012.65.25 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract This essay considers the roots of the idea of flight in Olaf Stapledon's ... the future but will create it in unforeseen ways.

Flight is important to Stapledon particularly as an ecstatic, even messianic, response to the idea of the future, which develops ...

... ''' - Olaf Stapledon, Space Colonisation, Future of Humanity, Philosophy of Space Exploration '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2012.65.13 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract In his 1948 lecture to the British Interplanetary Society Stapledon considered ... attention to some recent developments in international space policy which, although probably not influenced by Stapledon's work, are nevertheless congruent with his overarching philosophy as outlined in `Interplanetary Man?'. '''To ...

... The Earth is My Footstool: Wells, Stapledon and the Idea of the Post-Human 20-24 - A. Sawyer The Future and Stapledon's Visions 25-29 - O. Stapledon Interplanetary Man 30-39 - J ... Powder as a Fuel for Space Propulsion Systems 61-70 - S. Baxter Where Was Everybody Olaf Stapledon and the Fermi Paradox 7-12 - B. Osborne et al. B. Osborne; C. Welch Short ...

... Author - O. Stapledon '''Co-Author(s)''' - '''JBIS Volume ''' - Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for ... of Pages''' - 10 Abstract A reprint of an essay by philosopher and science fiction writer Olaf Stapledon, first published in JBIS in 1948.\r\n '''To BUY this paper click http://www.jbis ...

... Loses Lovecraft, Messages from Space, The Philosopher of Fantasy—Dr. Olaf Stapledon Interviewed, SFA Plans Big Things For the Future, Wells’ and Stapledon’s Latest Books Reviewed, Flutter of the Fans, Fan Fare ...

Time magazine runs article about a lecture given by Olaf Stapledon to the membership of the British Interplanetary Society about the future of space travel.

... and visionary ideas of Freeman J. Dyson and his imaginative precursors, like Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky, Olaf Stapledon, Nikola Tesla or John B. S. Haldane, who suggested macro-engineering projects as the focal ...

... challenges in times of fiscal: austerity and EU intervention. Is that good or bad? 66 - Olaf Stapledon: The finest of the First Men Kelvin Long and Richard Osborne host a seminar on ...

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