I don't think the scientific method and the science fictional method are really analogous. The thing about them is that neither is really practiced very much, at least not consciously. But the fact that they are methodical does relate them.
-- Frederik Pohl
   
Frederik Pohl   Name:
Frederik Pohl
Type:
Writer
Nationality:
American
Birth:
November 26, 1919
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