 Mars and the Mind of Man

"Mars and the Mind of Man" is a book by science fiction author and futurist David Brin, published in 1992. The book explores the relationship between humanity and the planet Mars, focusing on both the scientific and cultural aspects of Mars exploration. Brin delves into the implications of potential human colonization of Mars, the search for extraterrestrial life, and how our understanding of Mars reflects our own human nature and aspirations.