📱 eBook en inglés THE DISCOVERY OF THE FUTURE

The Discovery of the Future is a compelling lecture by H.G. Wells arguing for the greater predictability of the future due to science. Following the incredible success of Anticipations, Wells once again expresses his firm belief in the future as the promise of greater things. Using scientific approaches and describing various working methods, Wells elaborates on how humanity can predict the future by focusing on general and not individual beliefs. Wells innovative lecture was originally met with great acclaim and the principle of predicting events due to general causes is still used in political and economic studies today. The Discovery of the Future is an interesting read for fans of Wells novels as it portrays his unique futuristic beliefs that influenced his celebrated science-fiction stories.