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| Soft Science Fiction |
Listed here are links to Reading Guides for fiction emphasizing feeling rather than reason and featuring the social sciences such as psychology and sociology Some titles will be listed under more than one subgenre. For more detail on this subgenre and additional recommended reading, see Soft Science Fiction in the Subject Matter section of this site. |
| • Soft Science Fiction in General • Anthropology • Archeology • Linguistics • Political Science • Psychic Phenomena • Psychology and Psychiatry • Religion • |
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| Soft Science Fiction in General |
| "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" by Roger Zelazny |
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| Anthropology |
| "Kiringyaga" by Mike Resnik |
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| Archeology |
| "Grotto of the Dancing Deer" by Clifford D. Simak |
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| Linguistics |
| "The Persistence of Vision" by John Varley |
| "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang |
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| Political Science |
| "And Then There Were None" by Eric Frank Russell |
| "The Gostak and the Doshes" by Miles J. Breuer, M.D. |
| "The Marching Morons" by C. M. Kornbluth |
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| Psychic Phenomena |
| "Baby is Three" by Theodore Sturgeon |
| "Call Me Joe" by Poul Anderson |
| "It's a Good Life" by Jerome Bixby |
| "R & R" by Lucius Shepard |
| "Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" by Ursula K. Le Guin |
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| Psychology and Psychiatry |
| "Born of Man and Woman" by Richard Matheson |
| "A Clean Escape" by John Kessel |
| "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes |
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| Religion |
| "Kyrie" by Poul Anderson |
| "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke |
| "The Quest for Saint Aquin" by Anthony Boucher |
| "Tauf Aleph" by Phyllis Gotlieb |
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