Futures Studies offers disciplined ways to explore possible, plausible, probable, and preferable futures without pretending to predict them. Scenarios, horizon scanning, systems thinking, backcasting, and uncertainty mapping make assumptions and alternative paths visible; the goal is orientation, not prophecy.
Evidence level
Hypothetical
A logical proposal, not yet directly demonstrated.
What this means
Quantum Archaeology: Toward the Scientific Reconstruction of the Past
Quantum archaeology is a proposed future science that would combine archaeology, quantum-enabled sensing, artificial intelligence, robotics, information theory and advanced computation to reconstruct…