Outline of science fictionThe following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to science fiction: Science fiction – a genre of fiction dealing with the impact of imagined innovations in science or technology, often in a futuristic setting. Exploring the consequences of such innovations is the traditional purpose of science fiction, making it a "literature of ideas". Science fiction Definitions of science fiction: Science fiction includes such a wide range of themes and subgenres that it is notoriously difficult to define.
