Vulcan's hammer

About “Vulcan's hammer”

Vulcan's Hammer is a 1960 novel by Philip K. Dick. After the twentieth century's devastating wars, the world's governments band into one entity committed to peace at all costs, ensured by the Vulcan supercomputer, which makes all major decisions. As the world grows closer to all-out war, one functionary tries to prevent it, while Vulcan has its own plans that might not include humanity.