MARK D. WHITE is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science, Economics, and Philosophy at the College of Staten Island/CUNY.
ROBERT ARP is a postdoctoral research associate through the National Center for Biomedical Ontology at the University at Buffalo, and edited South Park and Philosophy.
WILLIAM IRWIN is a professor of philosophy at King”s College. He originated the philosophy and pop culture gentre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles, including Watchmen and Philosophy, House and Philosophy, and Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy.
154 Ebooks by William Irwin
Mark D. White & Robert Arp: Batman and Philosophy
Why doesn’t Batman just kill the Joker and end everyone’s misery? Can we hold the Joker morally responsible for his actions? Is Batman better than Superman? If everyone followed Batman’s example, wou …
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Mark D. White & Robert Arp: Batman and Philosophy
Why doesn’t Batman just kill the Joker and end everyone’s misery? Can we hold the Joker morally responsible for his actions? Is Batman better than Superman? If everyone followed Batman’s example, wou …
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Rebecca Housel & J. Jeremy Wisnewski: Twilight and Philosophy
twilight and Philosophy What can vampires tell us about the meaning of life? Is Edward a romantic hero or a dangerous stalker? Is Bella a feminist? Is Stephenie Meyer? How does Stephenie Meyer’s Morm …
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Rebecca Housel & J. Jeremy Wisnewski: Twilight and Philosophy
twilight and Philosophy What can vampires tell us about the meaning of life? Is Edward a romantic hero or a dangerous stalker? Is Bella a feminist? Is Stephenie Meyer? How does Stephenie Meyer’s Morm …
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Mark D. White: Iron Man and Philosophy
The first look at the philosophy behind the Iron Man comics and movies, timed for the release of Iron Man 2 in March 2010 On the surface, Iron Man appears to be a straightforward superhero, another r …
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Mark D. White: Iron Man and Philosophy
The first look at the philosophy behind the Iron Man comics and movies, timed for the release of Iron Man 2 in March 2010 On the surface, Iron Man appears to be a straightforward superhero, another r …
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William Irwin & Richard Brian Davis: Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy
The perfect companion to Lewis Carroll’s classic book and director Tim Burton’s March 2010 remake of Alice in Wonderland Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland has fascinated children and adults alike for …
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William Irwin & Richard Brian Davis: Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy
The perfect companion to Lewis Carroll’s classic book and director Tim Burton’s March 2010 remake of Alice in Wonderland Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland has fascinated children and adults alike for …
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Gregory Bassham & William Irwin: The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermi …
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Gregory Bassham & William Irwin: The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermi …
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William Irwin: 30 Rock and Philosophy
A fascinating exploration of the philosophy behind NBC’s hit TV series, 30 Rock With edgy writing and a great cast, 30 Rock is one of the funniest television shows on the air–and where hilarity ensu …
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William Irwin: 30 Rock and Philosophy
A fascinating exploration of the philosophy behind NBC’s hit TV series, 30 Rock With edgy writing and a great cast, 30 Rock is one of the funniest television shows on the air–and where hilarity ensu …
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William Irwin & George A. Dunn: True Blood and Philosophy
TRUEBLOOD and Philosophy Does God hate fangs? Is Sam still Sam when he turns into a collie? Is coming out of the coffin the same as coming out of the closet? Are all vampires created evil? Vampires, …
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James B. South & Rod Carveth: Mad Men and Philosophy
A look at the philosophical underpinnings of the hit TV show, Mad Men With its swirling cigarette smoke, martini lunches, skinny ties, and tight pencil skirts, Mad Men is unquestionably one of the mo …
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James B. South & Rod Carveth: Mad Men and Philosophy
A look at the philosophical underpinnings of the hit TV show, Mad Men With its swirling cigarette smoke, martini lunches, skinny ties, and tight pencil skirts, Mad Men is unquestionably one of the mo …
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Richard Brown & Kevin S. Decker: Terminator and Philosophy
Are cyborgs our friends or our enemies? Was it morally right for Skynet to nuke us? Is John Connor free to choose to defend humanity, or not? Is Judgment Day inevitable? The Terminator series is one …
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Richard Brown & Kevin S. Decker: Terminator and Philosophy
Are cyborgs our friends or our enemies? Was it morally right for Skynet to nuke us? Is John Connor free to choose to defend humanity, or not? Is Judgment Day inevitable? The Terminator series is one …
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Henry Jacoby: House and Philosophy
HOUSE AND PHILOSOPHY Is being nice overrated? Are we really just selfish, base animals crawling across Earth in a meaningless existence? Would reading less and watching more television be good for yo …
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Henry Jacoby: House and Philosophy
HOUSE AND PHILOSOPHY Is being nice overrated? Are we really just selfish, base animals crawling across Earth in a meaningless existence? Would reading less and watching more television be good for yo …
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Mark D. White & William Irwin: Watchmen and Philosophy
Alan Moore’s Watchmen is set in 1985 and chronicles the alternative history of the United States where the US edges dangerously closer to nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Within this world exists a …
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Mark D. White & William Irwin: Watchmen and Philosophy
Alan Moore’s Watchmen is set in 1985 and chronicles the alternative history of the United States where the US edges dangerously closer to nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Within this world exists a …
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Rebecca Housel & William Irwin: X-Men and Philosophy
X-Men is one of the most popular comic book franchises ever, with successful spin-offs that include several feature films, cartoon series, bestselling video games, and merchandise. This is the first …
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Rebecca Housel & William Irwin: X-Men and Philosophy
X-Men is one of the most popular comic book franchises ever, with successful spin-offs that include several feature films, cartoon series, bestselling video games, and merchandise. This is the first …
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David K. Johnson: Heroes and Philosophy
The first unauthorized look at the philosophy behind Heroes, one of TV’s most popular shows When ordinary individuals from around the world inexplicably develop superhuman abilities, they question wh …
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David K. Johnson: Heroes and Philosophy
The first unauthorized look at the philosophy behind Heroes, one of TV’s most popular shows When ordinary individuals from around the world inexplicably develop superhuman abilities, they question wh …
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Jason P. Blahuta & Michel S. Beaulieu: Final Fantasy and Philosophy
An unauthorized look behind one of the greatest video game franchises of all time, Final Fantasy The Final Fantasy universe is packed with compelling characters and incredible storylines. In this boo …
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Jason P. Blahuta & Michel S. Beaulieu: Final Fantasy and Philosophy
An unauthorized look behind one of the greatest video game franchises of all time, Final Fantasy The Final Fantasy universe is packed with compelling characters and incredible storylines. In this boo …
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Sharon Kaye: The Ultimate Lost and Philosophy
Health Economics and Financing What are the metaphysics of time travel? How can Hurley exist in two places at the same time? What does it mean for something to be possibly true in the flash-sideways …
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Sharon Kaye: The Ultimate Lost and Philosophy
Health Economics and Financing What are the metaphysics of time travel? How can Hurley exist in two places at the same time? What does it mean for something to be possibly true in the flash-sideways …
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William Irwin & Mark T. Conard: The Simpsons and Philosophy
This unconventional and lighthearted introduction to the ideas of the major Western philosophers examines The Simpsons TV’s favorite animated family. The authors look beyond the jokes, the crudeness, …
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William Irwin: Seinfeld and Philosophy
Designed for philosophers as well as readers with no particular philosophical background, the essays in this lively book are grouped into four amusing acts. Act One looks at the four Seinfeld charact …
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Tom Morris & Matt Morris: Superheroes and Philosophy
The comic book naratives of superheroes wrestle with profound and disturbing issues in original ways: the definitions of good and evil, the limits of violence as an effective means, the perils of enf …
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David Baggett & Shawn E. Klein: Harry Potter and Philosophy
In Harry Potter and Philosophy, seventeen philosophical experts unlock some of Hogwarts’ secret panels, and uncover surprising insights that are enlightening both for wizards and the most discerning …
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Gary L. Hardcastle & George A. Reisch: Monty Python and Philosophy
From the 1970s cult TV show, Monty Python’s Flying Circus, to the current hit musical Spamalot, the Monty Python comedy troupe has been at the center of popular culture and entertainment. The Pythons …
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Kevin S. Decker & Jason T. Eberl: Star Wars and Philosophy
The Star Wars films continue to revolutionize science fiction, creating new standards for cinematographic excellence, and permeating popular culture around the world. The films feature many complex t …
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Mark T. Conard & Aeon J. Skoble: Woody Allen and Philosophy
Fifteen philosophers representuing different schools of thought answer the question what is Woody Allen trying to say in his films? And why should anyone care?Focusing on different works and varied a …
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James B. South: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Philosophy
Twenty-three essays by young professional philosophers examine crucial ethical and metaphysical aspects of the Buffyverse (the world of Buffy). Though the show already attracted much scholarly attent …
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Carl J. Porter & Peter Vernezze: Bob Dylan and Philosophy
The legions of Bob Dylan fans know that Dylan is not just a great composer, writer, and performer, but a great thinker as well. In Bob Dylan and Philosophy, eighteen philosophers analyze Dylan’s ethi …
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Eric Bronson & William Irwin: Baseball and Philosophy
Baseball and Philosophy brings together two high-powered pastimes: the sport of baseball and the academic discipline of philosophy. Eric Bronson asked eighteen young professors to provide their profo …
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Derrick Darby & Tommie Shelby: Hip-Hop and Philosophy
Is there too much violence in hip-hop music? What’s the difference between Kimberly Jones and the artist Lil’ Kim? Is hip-hop culture a ‘black’ thing? Is it okay for N.W.A. to call themselves niggaz …
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Gregory Bassham & Jerry L. Walls: The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy
The Chronicles of Narnia series has entertained millions of readers, both children and adults, since the appearance of the first book in 1950. Here, scholars turn the lens of philosophy on these time …
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Lisa Heldke & Kerri Mommer: The Atkins Diet and Philosophy
The Atkins diet has transformed the lives of millions of people, revolutionizing grocery store shelves, restaurant menus, and dinner-table conversations. But there are questions beyond its efficacy a …
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Jorge J. E. Gracia: Mel Gibson’s Passion and Philosophy
Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ has become one of the most controversial films ever made, and it is already a blockbuster of cinematography. Its defenders passionately regard it as one of the …
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Jane Dryden & Mark D. White: Green Lantern and Philosophy
The first look at the philosophy behind the Green Lantern comics–timed for the release of the Green Lantern movie in June 2011 The most recent Green Lantern series–Blackest Night–propelled GL to b …
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Jane Dryden & Mark D. White: Green Lantern and Philosophy
The first look at the philosophy behind the Green Lantern comics–timed for the release of the Green Lantern movie in June 2011 The most recent Green Lantern series–Blackest Night–propelled GL to b …
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William Irwin: True Blood and Philosophy, Expanded Edition
NEW BLOOD EDITION: Contains three new chapters from Season 3. This new edition is available as an E-BOOK ONLY and contains three chapters not found in the print book! The first look at the philosophi …
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Eric Bronson: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Philosophy
The essential companion to Stieg Larsson’s bestselling trilogy and director David Fincher’s 2011 film adaptation Stieg Larsson’s bestselling Millennium Trilogy–The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The G …
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Eric Bronson: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Philosophy
The essential companion to Stieg Larsson’s bestselling trilogy and director David Fincher’s 2011 film adaptation Stieg Larsson’s bestselling Millennium Trilogy–The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The G …
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Kristopher G. Phillips & J. Jeremy Wisnewski: Arrested Development and Philosophy
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AND PHILOSOPHY Is George Michael’s crush on his cousin unnatural? Is it immoral for Lindsay to lie about stealing clothes to hide her job? Is Gob better off living his life in ba …
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Kristopher G. Phillips & J. Jeremy Wisnewski: Arrested Development and Philosophy
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AND PHILOSOPHY Is George Michael’s crush on his cousin unnatural? Is it immoral for Lindsay to lie about stealing clothes to hide her job? Is Gob better off living his life in ba …
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Superheroes
Explore the philosophical depths of Batman, Superman, Captain America, and your other favorite superheroes–FOR FREE! Behind the cool costumes, special powers, and unflaggingdetermination to fight ev …
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David Kyle Johnson: Inception and Philosophy
A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan’s four-time Academy Award-winning m …
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David Kyle Johnson: Inception and Philosophy
A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan’s four-time Academy Award-winning m …
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Peter S. Fosl: The Big Lebowski and Philosophy
Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big Lebowski Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it’s the latter, and T …
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Peter S. Fosl: The Big Lebowski and Philosophy
Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big Lebowski Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it’s the latter, and T …
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George A. Dunn & Nicolas Michaud: The Hunger Games and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of Suzanne Collins’s New York Times bestselling series, just in time for the release of The Hunger Games movie Katniss Everdeen is ‘the girl who was on fire, ‘ but she is …
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George A. Dunn & Nicolas Michaud: The Hunger Games and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of Suzanne Collins’s New York Times bestselling series, just in time for the release of The Hunger Games movie Katniss Everdeen is ‘the girl who was on fire, ‘ but she is …
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Henry Jacoby: Game of Thrones and Philosophy
An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO’s Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Martin’s New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A …
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Henry Jacoby: Game of Thrones and Philosophy
An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO’s Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Martin’s New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A …
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Jonathan J. Sanford: Spider-Man and Philosophy
Untangle the complex web of philosophical dilemmas of Spidey and his world–in time for the release of The Amazing Spider-Man movie Since Stan Lee and Marvel introduced Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy …
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Jonathan J. Sanford: Spider-Man and Philosophy
Untangle the complex web of philosophical dilemmas of Spidey and his world–in time for the release of The Amazing Spider-Man movie Since Stan Lee and Marvel introduced Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy …
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Gregory Bassham & Eric Bronson: The Hobbit and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved classic–just in time for the December 2012 release of Peter Jackson’s new film adaptation, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey J.R.R. Tolkien’s …
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Dean A. Kowalski: The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy
A lighthearted meditation on the philosophical quandaries of the hit television show The Big Bang Theory Ever wonder what Aristotle might say about the life Sheldon Cooper leads? Why Thomas Hobbes wo …
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Mark D. White: The Avengers and Philosophy
An engaging look at the philosophical underpinnings of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Avengers assemble! Tackling intriguing dilemmas and issues that no single great philosopher can withstand, this powerfu …
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Gregory Bassham & Eric Bronson: The Hobbit and Philosophy
A philosophical exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved classic–just in time for the December 2012 release of Peter Jackson’s new film adaptation, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey J.R.R. Tolkien’s …
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Dean A. Kowalski: The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy
A lighthearted meditation on the philosophical quandaries of the hit television show The Big Bang Theory Ever wonder what Aristotle might say about the life Sheldon Cooper leads? Why Thomas Hobbes wo …
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Mark D. White: The Avengers and Philosophy
An engaging look at the philosophical underpinnings of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Avengers assemble! Tackling intriguing dilemmas and issues that no single great philosopher can withstand, this powerfu …
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Christopher Robichaud: The Walking Dead and Philosophy
The story of The Walking Dead chronicles the lives of a group of survivors in the wake of a zombie apocalypse. The Walking Dead is an Eisner-award winning comic book series by writer Robert Kirkman. …
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Kevin S. Decker: Ender’s Game and Philosophy
A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Or …
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Mark D. White & William Irwin: Downton Abbey and Philosophy
A unique philosophical look at the hit television series Downton Abbey Who can resist the lure of Downton Abbey and the triumphs and travails of the Crawley family and its servants? We admire Bates’s …
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Robert Arp & Kevin S. Decker: The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy
Enlightenment from the South Park gang faster than you can say, ‘Screw you guys, I’m going home’! The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy: Respect My Philosophah! presents a compilation of serious phi …
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William Irwin: Black Sabbath and Philosophy
A philosophical look at heavy metal’s dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath Black Sabbath is one of the world’s most influential and enduring rock bands. Dubbed ‘the Beatles of heavy metal’ by Rolli …
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Christopher Robichaud: Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy
Do demons and devils have free will? Does justice exist in Menzoberranzan? What’s the morality involved with player characters casting necromancy and summoning spells? Dungeons & Dragons and Philosop …
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Jason Holt: The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy
Savor moments of Zen like never before, with our Senior Philosophical Correspondents The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy is revised, expanded, and updated to probe deeper than ever before the phil …
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William Irwin: Black Sabbath and Philosophy
A philosophical look at heavy metal’s dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath Black Sabbath is one of the world’s most influential and enduring rock bands. Dubbed ‘the Beatles of heavy metal’ by Rolli …
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Mark D. White: Superman and Philosophy
Go beyond the cape and into the mind of the Man of Steel, in time for release of Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel movie and Superman’s 75th anniversary He has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy …
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Kevin S. Decker: Ender’s Game and Philosophy
A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Or …
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Mark D. White: Superman and Philosophy
Go beyond the cape and into the mind of the Man of Steel, in time for release of Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel movie and Superman’s 75th anniversary He has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy …
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Robert Arp & Kevin S. Decker: The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy
Enlightenment from the South Park gang faster than you can say, ‘Screw you guys, I’m going home’! The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy: Respect My Philosophah! presents a compilation of serious phi …
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Galen A. Foresman: Supernatural and Philosophy
No doubt the years hunting monsters and saving the universe have had their toll on the Winchesters, but their toughest and most gruesome battles are contained in this book. Think Lucifer was diabolic …
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Galen A. Foresman: Supernatural and Philosophy
No doubt the years hunting monsters and saving the universe have had their toll on the Winchesters, but their toughest and most gruesome battles are contained in this book. Think Lucifer was diabolic …
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Jason Holt: The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy
Savor moments of Zen like never before, with our Senior Philosophical Correspondents The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy is revised, expanded, and updated to probe deeper than ever before the phil …
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George A. Dunn & Jason T. Eberl: Sons of Anarchy and Philosophy
‘Brains before bullets’ – ancient and modern wisdom for ‘mechanics and motorcycle enthusiasts’ Essential reading for fans of the show, this book takes readers deeper into the Sons of Anarchy Motorcyc …
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George A. Dunn & Jason T. Eberl: Sons of Anarchy and Philosophy
‘Brains before bullets’ – ancient and modern wisdom for ‘mechanics and motorcycle enthusiasts’ Essential reading for fans of the show, this book takes readers deeper into the Sons of Anarchy Motorcyc …
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George A. Dunn: Veronica Mars and Philosophy
Veronica Mars is a kick-ass private investigator, smart and street-wise. But what can her character tell us about larger life issues, such as knowledge and skepticism, trust and friendship, revenge, …
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George A. Dunn: Veronica Mars and Philosophy
Veronica Mars is a kick-ass private investigator, smart and street-wise. But what can her character tell us about larger life issues, such as knowledge and skepticism, trust and friendship, revenge, …
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George A. Dunn: Avatar and Philosophy
James Cameron’s critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless accolades for its breath-taking visuals and use of 3D technology. But beyond its cinemat …
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George A. Dunn: Avatar and Philosophy
James Cameron’s critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless accolades for its breath-taking visuals and use of 3D technology. But beyond its cinemat …
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Luke Cuddy: BioShock and Philosophy
Considered a sign of the ‘coming of age’ of video games as an artistic medium, the award-winning Bio Shock franchise covers vast philosophical ground. Bio Shock and Philosophy: Irrational Game, Ratio …
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Luke Cuddy: BioShock and Philosophy
Considered a sign of the ‘coming of age’ of video games as an artistic medium, the award-winning Bio Shock franchise covers vast philosophical ground. Bio Shock and Philosophy: Irrational Game, Ratio …
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Christopher Robichaud: Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy
Do demons and devils have free will? Does justice exist in Menzoberranzan? What’s the morality involved with player characters casting necromancy and summoning spells? Dungeons & Dragons and Philosop …
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Jason T. Eberl & Kevin S. Decker: The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy
Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of …
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Jason T. Eberl & Kevin S. Decker: The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy
Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of …
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William Irwin: The Free Market Existentialist
Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism. * Argues that Sartre’s existentialism fits better …
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William Irwin: The Free Market Existentialist
Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism. * Argues that Sartre’s existentialism fits better …
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Kevin S. Decker & Jason T. Eberl: The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy
* Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet’s finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays * Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original ser …
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Kevin S. Decker & Jason T. Eberl: The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy
* Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet’s finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays * Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original ser …
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Sondra Bacharach & Roy T. Cook: LEGO and Philosophy
How profound is a little plastic building block? It turns out the answer is ‘very’! 22 chapters explore philosophy through the world of LEGO which encompasses the iconic brick itself as well as the a …
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Sondra Bacharach & Roy T. Cook: LEGO and Philosophy
How profound is a little plastic building block? It turns out the answer is ‘very’! 22 chapters explore philosophy through the world of LEGO which encompasses the iconic brick itself as well as the a …
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Jacob M. Held: Wonder Woman and Philosophy
Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propagand …
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Jacob M. Held: Wonder Woman and Philosophy
Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propagand …
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Jacob Graham & Tom Sparrow: True Detective and Philosophy
Investigating the trail of philosophical leads in HBO’s chilling True Detective series, an elite team of philosophers examine far-reaching riddles including human pessimism, Rust’s anti-natalism, the …
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Jacob Graham & Tom Sparrow: True Detective and Philosophy
Investigating the trail of philosophical leads in HBO’s chilling True Detective series, an elite team of philosophers examine far-reaching riddles including human pessimism, Rust’s anti-natalism, the …
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Jeffrey A. Ewing & Kevin S. Decker: Alien and Philosophy
Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am presents a philosophical exploration of the world of Alien, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film …
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Jeffrey A. Ewing & Kevin S. Decker: Alien and Philosophy
Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am presents a philosophical exploration of the world of Alien, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film …
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Mark D. White: Doctor Strange and Philosophy
Explore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange Marvel Comics legends Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first introduced Doctor Stephen Strange to the w …
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Mark D. White: Doctor Strange and Philosophy
Explore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange Marvel Comics legends Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first introduced Doctor Stephen Strange to the w …
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James B. South & Kimberly S. Engels: Westworld and Philosophy
‘We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed a …
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James B. South & Kimberly S. Engels: Westworld and Philosophy
‘We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed a …
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William Irwin: Metallica and Philosophy
Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you’re about to enter the School of Rock! Today’s lecture will be a crash course in brain surgery. This hard and fast lesson is taught by instructors who graduate …
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William Irwin & David Kyle Johnson: Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture
What can South Park tell us about Socrates and the nature of evil? How does The Office help us to understand Sartre and existentialist ethics? Can Battlestar Galactica shed light on the existence of …
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William Irwin & David Kyle Johnson: Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture
What can South Park tell us about Socrates and the nature of evil? How does The Office help us to understand Sartre and existentialist ethics? Can Battlestar Galactica shed light on the existence of …
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Jorge J. E. Gracia & William Irwin: Philosophy and the Interpretation of Pop Culture
Aristotle analyzed the popular art of his time: the tragedies and epics. Why should philosophers today not do likewise? Perhaps we can learn something from children’s stories by subverting the domina …
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William Irwin: God Is a Question, Not an Answer
Uncertainty is the essence of the human condition, and nothing is more uncertain than God. Yet passions run hot when it comes to God, both among believers and non-believers. God is a Question, Not an …
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William Irwin: Free Dakota
Don Jenkins wants a divorce from the United States. He’s tired of a government that cant balance its budget but thinks it can dictate how much soda he should drink. Combining political intrigue and p …
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Mark D. White & Robert Arp: Die Philosophie bei Batman
Batman ist einer der komplexesten und ambivalentesten Charaktere der Comic-Welt. Um ihn und sein Tun drehen sich eine Menge Fragen: Welchen philosophischen Belastungen und Herausforderungen muss er s …
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George A. Dunn & Nicolas Michaud: Die Philosophie bei ‘Die Tribute von Panem’ – Hunger Games
Hunger Games – Liebe, Macht und Überleben Die postapokalyptische Welt von Panem zeigt uns eine Welt am Abgrund. Während ein Teil der Gesellscha am Rande des Krieges steht und um das Überleben kämp , …
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William Irwin & Mark T. Conard: Die Simpsons und die Philosophie
»Wer sich jetzt noch einmal daran erinnern möchte, warum diese Serie zum Brillantesten gehört, was die nicht so reiche Weltkultur der vergangenen Jahrzehnte hervorgebracht hat, sollte ›Die Simpsons u …
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William Irwin & Dean A. Kowalski: The Big Bang Theory und die Philosophie
Was würde Aristoteles über Sheldon Coopers Leben sagen? Warum würde Thomas Hobbes die Mitbewohner-Vereinbarung gutheißen? Und wen würde Immanuel Kant dafür verspotten, un-unentwirrbare Lügengespinste …
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Richard Brian Davis: Disney and Philosophy
Take a magic carpet ride through Disney’s wonderful world of films and entertainment experiences, and discover the wisdom within its most popular and enduring stories Philosophy begins in wonder, and …
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Richard Brian Davis: Disney and Philosophy
Take a magic carpet ride through Disney’s wonderful world of films and entertainment experiences, and discover the wisdom within its most popular and enduring stories Philosophy begins in wonder, and …
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David Kyle Johnson: Black Mirror and Philosophy
A philosophical look at the twisted, high-tech near-future of the sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror, offering a glimpse of the darkest reflections of the human condition in digital technology Blac …
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David Kyle Johnson: Black Mirror and Philosophy
A philosophical look at the twisted, high-tech near-future of the sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror, offering a glimpse of the darkest reflections of the human condition in digital technology Blac …
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Ruth Tallman & Jason Southworth: Saturday Night Live and Philosophy
This hilarious cast of star philosophers will make you laugh while you think as they explore the moral conundrums, ridiculous paradoxes, and wild implications of Saturday Night Live Comedian-philosop …
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Ruth Tallman & Jason Southworth: Saturday Night Live and Philosophy
This hilarious cast of star philosophers will make you laugh while you think as they explore the moral conundrums, ridiculous paradoxes, and wild implications of Saturday Night Live Comedian-philosop …
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Kimberly S. Engels: The Good Place and Philosophy
Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC’s The Good Place, guided by academic experts including the show’s philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and f …
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Kimberly S. Engels: The Good Place and Philosophy
Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC’s The Good Place, guided by academic experts including the show’s philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and f …
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Jeffery L. Nicholas: The Expanse and Philosophy
Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. Corey The Expanse and Philosophy i …
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Jeffery L. Nicholas: The Expanse and Philosophy
Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. Corey The Expanse and Philosophy i …
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Edwardo Pérez & Timothy E. Brown: Black Panther and Philosophy
Explore the fascinating historical and contemporary philosophical issues that arise in Black Panther In Black Panther and Philosophy: What Can Wakanda Offer The World, a diverse panel of experts deli …
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Edwardo Pérez & Timothy E. Brown: Black Panther and Philosophy
Explore the fascinating historical and contemporary philosophical issues that arise in Black Panther In Black Panther and Philosophy: What Can Wakanda Offer The World, a diverse panel of experts deli …
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Gregory Bassham & William Irwin: Critical Thinking: A Students Introduction ISE
Critical Thinking: A Students Introduction provides the skills and attitudes needed to become a skilled thinker, an effective problem solver, and a sound decision-maker. Students will learnstep by st …
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Robert A. Delfino & William Irwin: Philosophical Legacy of Jorge J. E. Gracia
Fleeing Cuba in 1961, Jorge J. E. Gracia arrived in the USA at the age of nineteen without family and unable to speak English. Ten years later he was assistant professor of philosophy at the State Un …
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William Irwin & David Kyle Johnson: Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture
Can Wonder Woman help us understand feminist philosophy? How Does Wakandan technology transcend anti-Blackness? What can Star Trek teach us about the true nature of reality? Introducing Philosophy Th …
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William Irwin & David Kyle Johnson: Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture
Can Wonder Woman help us understand feminist philosophy? How Does Wakandan technology transcend anti-Blackness? What can Star Trek teach us about the true nature of reality? Introducing Philosophy Th …
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William Irwin: Meaning of Metallica
The Meaning of Metallica provides a close reading of lyrics dense with details and rich with allusions. This indispensable guide will heighten the appreciation of long-time fans and new recruits. The …
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William Irwin: Meaning of Metallica
The Meaning of Metallica provides a close reading of lyrics dense with details and rich with allusions. This indispensable guide will heighten the appreciation of long-time fans and new recruits. The …
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Kevin S. Decker: Dune and Philosophy
Explore the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune in all its philosophical richness ‘He who controls the spice controls the universe.’ Frank Herbert’s Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto …
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Kevin S. Decker: Dune and Philosophy
Explore the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune in all its philosophical richness ‘He who controls the spice controls the universe.’ Frank Herbert’s Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto …
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Helen De Cruz & Johan De Smedt: Avatar
Would our world be a better place if some of us were benders? Can Katara repair the world through care? Is Toph a disability pride icon? What does it mean for Zuko to be bad at being good? Can we tel …
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Helen De Cruz & Johan De Smedt: Avatar
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Jason T. Eberl & Kevin S. Decker: Star Wars and Philosophy Strikes Back
Should droids be free? Should clone troopers? What political and ethical ideas ground resistance and rebellion? What’s wrong with the way women are portrayed in Star Wars? Does Han Solo have a philos …
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Jason T. Eberl & Kevin S. Decker: Star Wars and Philosophy Strikes Back
Should droids be free? Should clone troopers? What political and ethical ideas ground resistance and rebellion? What’s wrong with the way women are portrayed in Star Wars? Does Han Solo have a philos …
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William Irwin & Mark T. Conrad: Los Simpson y la filosofía
* ¿Justificaría Nietzsche las gamberradas de Bart? * ¿Es Lisa una socrática insoportable? * ¿Puede Homer ser esencialmente virtuoso, pero ofrecer su familia a los extraterrestres para salvar el pelle …
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Dean A. Kowalski: Indiana Jones and Philosophy
INDIANA JONES AND PHILOSOPHY What does it mean to choose wisely? Can heroes seek fortune and glory? Why does Indy take a leap of faith? Do Indy’s adventures provide him evidence of the supernatural? …
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Dean A. Kowalski: Indiana Jones and Philosophy
INDIANA JONES AND PHILOSOPHY What does it mean to choose wisely? Can heroes seek fortune and glory? Why does Indy take a leap of faith? Do Indy’s adventures provide him evidence of the supernatural? …
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Marybeth Baggett & David Baggett: Ted Lasso and Philosophy
An accessible and engaging journey through the philosophical themes and concepts of Ted Lasso Ted Lasso and Philosophy explores the hidden depths beneath the vibrant veneer of Apple TV’s breakout, aw …
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Marybeth Baggett & David Baggett: Ted Lasso and Philosophy
An accessible and engaging journey through the philosophical themes and concepts of Ted Lasso Ted Lasso and Philosophy explores the hidden depths beneath the vibrant veneer of Apple TV’s breakout, aw …
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Matthew P. Meyer & David Koepsell: Mad Max and Philosophy
Explore the philosophy at the core of the apocalyptic future of Mad Max Beneath the stylized violence and thrilling car crashes, the Mad Max films consider universal questions about the nature of hum …
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Matthew P. Meyer & David Koepsell: Mad Max and Philosophy
Explore the philosophy at the core of the apocalyptic future of Mad Max Beneath the stylized violence and thrilling car crashes, the Mad Max films consider universal questions about the nature of hum …
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Charles Joshua Horn: The Last of Us and Philosophy
Did Joel do the right thing when he saved Ellie? Are those infected by the Cordyceps conscious? Are communities necessary for human survival and flourishing? Should Ellie forgive Joel? Is Abby’s reve …
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Charles Joshua Horn: The Last of Us and Philosophy
Did Joel do the right thing when he saved Ellie? Are those infected by the Cordyceps conscious? Are communities necessary for human survival and flourishing? Should Ellie forgive Joel? Is Abby’s reve …
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Catherine M. Robb & Georgie Mills: Taylor Swift and Philosophy
Is Taylor Swift a philosopher? What can her songs tell us about ethics and society? What is the nature of friendship? Should you forgive someone for breaking your heart? Taylor Swift is a “Mastermind …
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Catherine M. Robb & Georgie Mills: Taylor Swift and Philosophy
Is Taylor Swift a philosopher? What can her songs tell us about ethics and society? What is the nature of friendship? Should you forgive someone for breaking your heart? Taylor Swift is a “Mastermind …
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