{"product_id":"elion-from-mars-reiner-schneeberger-9798306149905","title":"Elion from Mars: How Elion from Mars saved Earth","description":"\u003cb\u003eForeword\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when technology, ambition, and power collide? \u003ci\u003eElion from Mars - How Elion of Mars Became Acting President of the United States with the Help of AI\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on a journey into a provocative and exaggerated future. Drawing inspiration from Timur Vermes' sharp satire \u003ci\u003eLook Who's Back\u003c\/i\u003e, this story pushes current trends in politics, law, and AI to their extreme, challenging us to reflect on where we're headed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis narrative, much like Vermes' work, uses reductio ad absurdum - an approach that reveals absurdities by taking ideas to their logical extremes. By weaving together constitutional twists, the rise of AI-driven authority, and a speculative dive into human ambition, this tale creates a world that is both unsettlingly familiar and utterly surreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough humor, insight, and a touch of absurdity, this booklet invites you to question the systems shaping our future and imagine the consequences of their unchecked evolution. Enjoy this thought-provoking adventure into a world where the boundaries between humanity, power, and technology blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- [Your Name]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis foreword was developed in conversation with OpenAI, inspired by reflections on \"Er ist wieder da\" and the evolving ideas behind \"Elion from Mars.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the Appendix\u003cp\u003eThis booklet also includes an appendix explaining key terms like \u003ci\u003ereductio ad absurdum\u003c\/i\u003e. These light-hearted explanations aim to engage both curious newcomers and seasoned readers, offering insights with a wink and a smile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reiner Schneeberger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798306149905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.24d","brand":"Reiner Schneeberger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49083402911999,"sku":"9798306149905","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/elion-from-mars-reiner-schneeberger-9798306149905","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}