Comparison Of Herbert's "Dune" And Asimov's "Foundation Series": Effects Of Technology And Belief Systems On The Individual
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Comparison of Herbert's "Dune" and Asimov's "Foundation Series": Effects of
Technology and Belief Systems on the Individual
Technology and belief have a great deal to do in making a good science
fiction novel. Frank Herbert's Dune and Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
give excellent examples of this ....
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.... control,
while science gives an individual the medium under which he can explore the
hidden. "Dune" is a fine example that shows the mingling of religion and
science and how it affects the individual or society.
Religion is the main idea in the book Dune. The author states the
different types of religions that come to pass since the beginning of this
age. Before the coming of Muad'Dib (a savior), the desert people on the
planet of Arrakis practiced a religion whose roots came from an
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