Scott and Karl finish their discussion of the first novel in Isaac Asimov\u2019s classic science-fiction masterpiece, Foundation.
The novel is set in the future, when the world is barely remembered, and humans have colonized the galaxy. While this series helped to redefine the science-fiction genre, the duo takes issue with the ways this make-believe society responds to the problems Asimov lays out and the use of mathematics and probability to predict the future. As Karl points out, "Scientific progress as a moral good makes no sense."\xa0
Tune in to hear Part Two of Scott and Karl's conversation. Brought to you by onlinegreatbooks.com.\xa0