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Is psychohistory supposed to be Marxism?
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Is psychohistory supposed to be Marxism?
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>>8046653
You have it backwards, Marxism is supposed to be psychohistory.
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>>8046653
Anyone else thought that the end of this series got too cheesy?
I read it when I was 16 and I thought so.
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Isn't psychohistory chaos math?

It's been a while since I read it, but psychohistory was him adding and doing fantastic calculations to draw likely conclusions hundreds of years in the future?
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>>8046653
No psychohistory is accurate and scientific
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>>8047398
>fictional pseudo-science
>accurate and scientific
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>>8047398
>having to rig history using space wizards
>accurate
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>>8046878
the end was over the top and quite frankly ruined the cozy environment the first 2 books portrayed
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>comparing dumb sci-fi fiction to one of the most significant philosophy in the human history
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>>8046653
No, it's Christianity.
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>>8049514
Significance doesn't imply truth or usefulness :^)
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