Explore: Regression (civilization) Fiction

distinguished three kinds of regression, which he called topographical regression, temporal regression, and formal regression. Freud saw inhibited development

Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction are genres of speculative fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed

Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such

Civilization and Its Discontents is a book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It was written in 1929 and first published in German in 1930

after a devastating nuclear war, the book spans thousands of years as civilization rebuilds itself. The monks of the Albertian Order of Leibowitz preserve

the far future genre moves from science fiction to fantasy, showing a society where civilization has regressed to the point where older technologies are

mathematical framework encompassing regression using human population data during 1885. Galton's development of the law of regression to the mean, or reversion

wars that destroyed their old civilization, their world has been regressing. Unless something is done, their civilization may face total collapse. When

pseudoscientific ideas about ancient civilizations and hypothetical lost lands. Hancock proposes that an advanced civilization with spiritual technology existed

In science fiction, uplift is the intervention in the evolution of species of low-intelligence or even nonsapient species in order to increase their intelligence