Stories of the Foundation, Habitats, and the Future of Humanity

Glossary

Glossary items define how terms are used within stories and commentary. Glossary entries are updated to incorporate more information revealed within a story. All glossary items are available here. Browse glossary items in alphabetical order, by date published or sort them by the date they were updated.

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  • Earth

    Humanity’s original homeworld.

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  • Eatery

    Originally known as the Canteen, the Eatery was the common name for the combination of dining hall and grocery available to habitat residents for everyday dietary needs. Eateries were located on each Culinary Floor at the outer wall and inner circle, with entrances at the compass points.

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  • Eras

    The stories told are divided into eras.

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  • Euthanasia

    With its clauses guaranteeing health care and allowing individuals to make their own choices, the Charter guarantees the choice to end your own life. There was a process to be followed to ensure that no one ended their life prematurely, but that right was enshrined and held inviolate.

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  • Eventware

    A specialized grouping of drinking and eating containers, along with cutlery appropriate for use in an outdoor setting.

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