Yeah, when Trevize was searching for flaws with psychohistory, I was surprised that he left out a HUGE requirement for psychohistory to function. He found
1: Large numbers of humans
2: Lack of understanding of how psychohistory functions
Trevize even created a new requirement: that humans be...
Have you read Asimov's short story "The Final Question"? It's worth a read. Asimov loves to toy with the idea of humans creating their own, well, for lack of a better word, Gods. That jumps out at me in the ending-- the idea of Trevize and co. working so hard to ultimately relinquish power to a...
To me, what leapt out of this book was the obvious difference in Asimov's writing. Obviously, he was writing this near the end of his life-- this impacted his writing itself, but also some of the themes that he's incorporated into his writing. I find it very interesting seeing again and again...
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