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What did Lem explore in his novel "Solaris"?

  • Alien intelligence

  • Time travel

  • Parallel universes

  • Genetic engineering

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Alien intelligence is the central theme explored in Stanisław Lem's novel "Solaris." The novel delves into the enigmatic nature of extraterrestrial consciousness through the experiences of a psychologist sent to a space station orbiting a mysterious ocean planet. Lem examines the challenges of communication, understanding, and the limits of human perception as the protagonist grapples with the inscrutable intelligence of the Solaris ocean.
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