稍微接触过科幻作品的读者,大概无不听说过阿西莫夫的大名。即便没有读过他的《基地三部曲》之类大部头的小说,像“机器人三定律”、“心灵史学”等名词想必也一定有所耳闻。这些他虚构出来的学问,几十年来被人们咂摸玩味,渐渐地甚至真的成了一门学问,打个也许不恰当的比喻——简直就如同《红楼梦》之于红学。作为数百部畅销书的作者,阿西莫夫的作家之名是如此显耀,以至于大家常常忘记, A little exposure to science fiction readers, probably have heard about Asimov’s name. Even if not read his “trilogy of the base” and the like most of the novel, like “robot three laws ”, “psychology history ” and other terms must also have some heard. These imaginary sciences, which have been touched by people for decades, have gradually become even more of an academic and perhaps an inappropriate metaphor - almost like a Dream of Red Mansions in Hongxue. As the author of hundreds of best-selling books, Asimov’s writer is so famous that we often forget,