CFA: Isaac Asimov's Foundation and Philosophy
Submission deadline: December 19, 2021
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Isaac Asimov’s Foundation and Philosophy: Psychohistory and its Discontents
Edited by Joshua Heter and Josef Thomas Simpson
Abstracts are sought for a collection of essays on any philosophical topic related to Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series as well as the television adaptation (airing September 24, 2021 on Apple TV+) to be published with Carus Books. This is the same editorial team that was long with Open Court Publishing. Potential contributors may want to examine previously published volumes such a Westworld & Philosophy as well as The Man in High Castle & Philosophy.
Abstracts and eventual essays should be written for an educated but non-specialized audience (with an approximate length of 10 to 12 pages).
Contributor Guidelines:
Email abstracts (and any questions) to: [email protected]
1. Abstracts should be between 100 - 500 words.
2. Potential contributors must include a resume/CV for each author/coauthor.
3. Initial submissions should be made by e-mail as either a Word doc. or a PDF.
4. Deadlines:
Abstracts due by December 19, 2021
First drafts due by March 11, 2022
Final drafts due by April 24, 2022