Hard science fiction is a sub-genre ofscience fiction with an emphasis on the scientific accuracy of the "hard" sciences (for example, physics, astronomy, chemistry). In contrastsoft science fiction explores the "soft" sciences (for example, anthropology, sociology, psychology). CriticGary Westfahl argues that neither term is part of a rigoroustaxonomy; instead they are more-or-less useful approximate ways to characterize stories[1]
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