Jedes menschliche Wesen lebte hinter einer undurchdringlichen Wand aus erstickendem Nebel, in dem es allein existierte. Gelegentlich kamen undeutlich… - Isaac Asimov

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Jedes menschliche Wesen lebte hinter einer undurchdringlichen Wand aus erstickendem Nebel, in dem es allein existierte. Gelegentlich kamen undeutliche Signale aus dem tiefen Innern der Höhle, in der ein zweiter Mensch hauste, so dass der eine nach dem anderen tasten konnte. Doch da sie sich nicht kannten und nicht fähig waren, sich zu verstehen, und es nicht wagten, sich zu vertrauen, und von frühester Kindheit an die Schrecken und die Unsicherheit dieser äußersten Isolierung erfahren hatten, herrschten die Furcht des Menschen vor dem Menschen und die wilde Grausamkeit des Menschen gegen den Menschen.

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About Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.

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Alternative Names: Isaak Osimov Paul French Asimov Isaak Ozimov Itzhak Ozimov
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