What is "futurological"

Usage examples of "futurological".

In the collection he parodies some of the naive but popular futurological scenarios, while hypothesizing on ideas whose extravagance extends beyond the scope of contemporary scientific theories.

For if we look closely at his lifelong creative metaphor, even though his vehicle is frequently a futurological scenario, his tenor is always a variation on an Earthly theme.

I wrote my works from a perspective intended to bypass all Marxist censors, simply because I would move about in philosophical and futurological domains where they had nothing to say.

This is all the more remarkable since, during the time when I was writing it, I had almost no access to professional futurological literature.

When you write a futurological novel, you can always set up the limiting parameters as you please.

Still, no matter how correct my prognoses, once they have been advanced in the guise of literary fiction, they must no longer be regarded as part and parcel of futurological research.

Fiasco, The Futurological Congress and other works, for which he was nominated for a National Book Award.

Oh, it's lovely to be invited to participate in Futurological Congresses where Systems Science displays its grand apocalyptic graphs, to be asked to tell the newspapers what America will be like in 2001, and all that, but it's a terrible mistake.