Soft science fiction
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Soft science fiction, or soft SF is science fiction that is based on the "soft" sciences, and especially the social sciences (anthropology, sociology, psychology, political science, and so on), rather than engineering or the "hard" sciences (for example, physics, astronomy, or chemistry).
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See also
- Definitions of science fiction
- Interstellar travel in fiction
- Outline of science fiction
- Time travel in fiction
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