You have to go deeper. Inception is more than just a nail-biting heist story, more than just one of the greatest movies of all time. The latest neuroscience and philosophy of mind tell us that shared dreams and the invasion of dreams may soon become reality. Inception and Philosophy: Ideas to Die For takes you through the labyrinth, onto the infinite staircase, exploring the movie’s hidden architecture, picking up its unexpected clues. How will Inception change your thinking? You can’t imagine. How will Inception and Philosophy change your life? You simply have no idea.
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CONTENTSWho’s Putting Ideas in Your Head?Level 1 | Come Back to Reality, Please1. How to Keep Track of Reality SYLVIA WENMACKERS2. The Mad Neuroscience of Inception BERIT BROGAARD3. Inception and Deception NATHAN ANDERSEN4. Plugging in to the Experience Machine MICHAEL RENNETTLevel 2 | We’re Not in Your Dream5. You Have No Idea JANET TESTERMAN6. The Business of Inception DANIEL P. MALLOY7. Mental Burglary MARCUS SCHULZKE8. Right and Wrong in Dreams JOSEPH GARVINLevel 3 | The Infinite Staircase9. Ariadne’s Clue to Life, the Universe, and Everything THOMAS KAPPER10. Once Upon a Time RANDALL E. AUXIER11. The Story of Reality EMILIE DIONNE12. Butterfly and Spinning Top HIU M. CHANLevel 4 | The Most Resilient Parasite13. Dream Bigger, Darling JOSHUA RICHARDSON AND ORA MCWILLIAMS14. Shared Dreams in Virtual Worlds MATTHEW BROPHY15. The Movie as a Thinking Machine THORSTEN BOTZ-BORNSTEIN16. Where Time Stands Still INDALECIO GARCIALevel 5 | Downwards Is the Only Way Forwards17. Dreams, Mourning, and Desire NICOLAS FLOURY18. The Undiscovered Country Called Experience JASON J. HOWARD19. Inception’s Faith in Everyday Life CHRISTOPHE D. RINGER20. Building and Dwelling in Inception VALENTIN HUSSON21. Dream Time RANDALL E. AUXIERSome of Our Totems (Bibliography)Just Projections of Someone’s Subconscious (Author bios)Architectural Code (Index)
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Thorsten Botz-Bornstein: Professor Botz-Bornstein is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait. He is the author of numerous philosophy books, including The Cool-Kawaii: Afro-Japanese Dandyism and New World Modernity (2010), Aesthetics and Politics of Space in Russia and Japan (2009), and Films and Dreams: Tarkovsky, Bergman, Sokurov, Kubrick, Wong Kar-wai (2007).
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