
Laboratory
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bixby, Jerome
1923 - 1998
- Emshwiller, Ed
1925 - 1990
About this book
In a post-war era marked by rapid scientific advancement, "Laboratory" by Jerome Bixby delves into the ethical dilemmas of experimentation and the essence of life. This thought-provoking short story explores the tension between two alien scientists, Pud and his junior, as they grapple with the implications of their groundbreaking research. Bixby masterfully weaves themes of morality and ambition, challenging readers to consider the consequences of unchecked scientific progress. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative serves as a compelling examination of the responsibilities that accompany innovation. Engage with "Laboratory" and reflect on the delicate balance between discovery and ethics in a universe where knowledge can reshape existence.