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21 produkter
Jurassic Park and Philosophy
The Truth Is Terrifying
Av Nicolas Michaud, Jessica Watkins
Häftad, 2014
282 kr
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Twenty-one philosophers investigate the implications of the Jurassic Park franchise for our lives, our values, and our future. Human beings live and thrive by modifying nature, but when do the risks of changing nature outweigh the likely benefits? If it's true that "Life will find a way," should we …
Deadpool and Philosophy
My Common Sense Is Tingling
Av Nicolas Michaud, Jacob Thomas May
Häftad, 2017
189 kr
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Deadpool is the super-anti-hero who knows he's in a comic book. His unique situation and blood-stained history give rise to many philosophical puzzles. A group of philosophical Deadpool fans delve into these puzzles in Deadpool and Philosophy. For instance, if you know that someone is writing the …
Frankenstein and Philosophy
The Shocking Truth
Häftad, 2013
319 kr
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Ever since it was first unleashed in 1818 the story of Victor Frankenstein and his reanimated, stitched-together corpse has inspired intense debate. Can organic life be reanimated using electricity or genetic manipulation? If so, could Frankenstein's monster really teach itself to read and speak as …
Jurassic Park and Philosophy
The Truth Is Terrifying
Av Jessica Watkins, Nicolas Michaud
E-bok, 2014
239 kr
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Twenty-one philosophers join forces to investigate the implications of the Jurassic Park franchise for our lives, our values, and our future. Human beings live and thrive by modifying nature, but when do the risks of changing nature outweigh the likely benefits? If it’s true that “Life will find a …
Adventure Time and Philosophy
The Handbook for Heroes
Häftad, 2015
382 kr
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Adventure Time and Philosophy is a monster-beating, wild ride of philosophical mayhem. One of the deepest and most thoughtful television shows ever to assault human brain waves, Adventure Time shows us what the world could be like, challenging everything we know about life, meaning, heroism, and …
Adventure Time and Philosophy
The Handbook for Heroes
E-bok, 2015
239 kr
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Adventure Time and Philosophy is a monster-beating, wild ride of philosophical mayhem. The authors have come together to understand and explore one of the deepest and most thoughtful television shows ever to assault human brain waves. Where Adventure Time shows us what the world could be like, this …
Dracula and Philosophy
Dying to Know
Av Nicolas Michaud, Janelle Pötzsch
Häftad, 2015
296 kr
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In Dracula and Philosophy 24 nocturnal philosophers stake out and vivisect Dracula from many angles. John C. Altmann decides whether Dracula can really be blamed for his crimes, since it's his nature as a vampire to behave a certain way. Robert Arp argues that Dracula's addiction to live human …
Dracula and Philosophy
Dying to Know
Av Janelle Potzsch, Nicolas Michaud
E-bok, 2015
268 kr
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Twenty-four nocturnal philosophers stake out and vivisect Dracula from many angles, unearthing evidence from numerous movies and shows—macabre, terrifying, tragic, and comic. Altmann decides whether Dracula can really be blamed for his crimes, since it’s his nature as a vampire to behave a certain …
Batman, Superman, and Philosophy
Badass or Boyscout?
Häftad, 2016
251 kr
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Batman or Superman? Which of these heroic figures is morally superior? Which is more dramatically effective? Which is more democratic? Which shows us the better way to fight crime? In Batman, Superman, and Philosophy, 26 philosophers evaluate Superman vs. Batman in order to decide which of them …
Discworld and Philosophy
Reality Is Not What It Seems
Häftad, 2016
450 kr
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In Discworld, unlike our own frustrating Roundworld, everything makes sense. The world is held up by elephants atop a swimming turtle, the sun goes around the world every day, and things always happen because someone intends them to happen. Millions of fans are addicted to Pratchett's Discworld, …
Batman, Superman, and Philosophy
Badass or Boyscout?
E-bok, 2016
261 kr
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Batman or Superman? Which of these heroic figures is morally superior? Which is more dramatically effective? Which is more democratic? Which shows us the better way to fight crime? Who is a morally better person? Whose actions lead to the better outcomes? Superman vs. Batman and Philosophy tries to …
Discworld and Philosophy
Reality Is Not What It Seems
E-bok, 2016
268 kr
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In Discworld, unlike our own frustrating Roundworld, everything makes sense. The world is held up by elephants standing on the back of a swimming turtle who knows where he’s going, the sun goes round the world every day, so it doesn’t have to be very hot, and things always happen because someone …
Deadpool and Philosophy
My Common Sense Is Tingling
Av Jacob Thomas May, Nicolas Michaud
E-bok, 2017
221 kr
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Deadpool is the super-anti-hero who knows he''s in a comic book. His unique situation and blood-stained history give rise to many philosophical puzzles. A group of philosophical Deadpool fans delve into these puzzles in Deadpool and Philosophy . For instance, if you know that someone is writing the …
Iron Man vs. Captain America and Philosophy
Av Nicolas Michaud, Jessica Watkins
Häftad, 2018
213 kr
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Iron Man or Captain America? Which one is superior—as a hero, as a role model, or as a personification of American virtue? Philosophers who take different sides come together in Iron Man versus Captain America to debate these issues and arrive at a deeper understanding of the strengths and …
Iron Man vs. Captain America and Philosophy
Av Jessica Watkins, Nicolas Michaud
E-bok, 2018
265 kr
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Iron Man or Captain America? Which one is superior-as a hero, as a role model, or as a personification of American virtue? Philosophers who take different sides come together in Iron Man versus Captain America to debate these issues and arrive at a deeper understanding of the strengths and …
Hunger Games and Philosophy
A Critique of Pure Treason
Av George A. Dunn, George A. Dunn m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
265 kr
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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 also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. The post-apocalyptic world of …
Hunger Games and Philosophy
A Critique of Pure Treason
Av Nicolas Michaud, George A. Dunn
E-bok, 2012
220 kr
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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 also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. The post-apocalyptic world of …
Hunger Games and Philosophy
A Critique of Pure Treason
Av Nicolas Michaud, George A. Dunn
E-bok, 2012
225 kr
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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 also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. The post-apocalyptic world of …
Pokemon and Philosophy
E-bok, 2025
133 kr
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Pokémon is one of the most amazing pop culture phenomena of our epoch, with deep metaphysical roots and profound philosophical implications. Pokémon and Philosophy celebrates this cultural icon while helping its readers unpack the hidden secrets of Pokémon. In this collection of essays, modern-day …
Die Philosophie bei "Die Tribute von Panem" - Hunger Games
Liebe, Macht und Überleben
Av Nicolas Michaud, George A. Dunn
E-bok, 2013
196 kr
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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 , gibt es auf der anderen Seite die Regierenden, das »Kapitol«, das im Luxus lebt und Gefallen an …
Pokemon and Philosophy
A Trainer's Guide to the Toughest Questions
Av Nicolas Michaud, Michaud Nicolas
Häftad, 2025
239 kr
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Pokémon is one of the most amazing pop culture phenomena of our epoch, with deep metaphysical roots and profound philosophical implications. Pokémon and Philosophy celebrates this cultural icon while helping its readers unpack the hidden secrets of Pokémon. In this collection of essays, modern-day …
