Among our favorite fantasies as humans—up there with the ability to fly—is the ability to predict the future. Most of us have sense enough to realize how fraught with peril that is, and some of us enjoy the intellectual exercise of contemplating the ethical and even existential problems such an ability would pose.
Smashing the Crystal Ball
Smashing the Crystal Ball
Smashing the Crystal Ball
Among our favorite fantasies as humans—up there with the ability to fly—is the ability to predict the future. Most of us have sense enough to realize how fraught with peril that is, and some of us enjoy the intellectual exercise of contemplating the ethical and even existential problems such an ability would pose.