SOURCE: “Two Faces of Stanislaw Lem: On His Master's Voice,” in Science-Fiction Studies, Vol. 13, Pt. 3, November, 1986, pp. 352–60.
In the following essay, Rodnianskaia examines Lem's literary approach and philosophical perspective in his novel His Master's Voice, particularly Lem's “philosophy of chance” and issues surrounding the role of scientific inquiry.
