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Originally Posted by Steven Lyle Jordan
Okay, here's my attempt at the first all-encompassing Law of Science Fiction:
Science Fiction has, as a significant part of its setting or trappings, an element or aspect that reflects a scientific theory or technology that has/had not been proven or created at the time of the story's writing.
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That's a good start. I'd add the proviso that the setting or trappings are critical, and if you
remove the arguably SF elements, you no longer
have a story.
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Dennis