Watchmen and Philosophy: A Rorschach ...
William IrwinAlan 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 group of crime busters, who don el...
The Big Lebowski and Philosophy: Keep...
William IrwinCelebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big LebowskiIs the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy expla...
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 franchise it spawned.The first book...
Inspired by Daoism, this collection of playful poems depicts the peace of going with the flow and the pain of going against it. In deceptively simple, spare language, these poems guide us on the road of recovery. With impish paradox ...
Batman and Philosophy: The Dark Knigh...
William IrwinBeing a crime fighting superhero is a tough job and it comes with no shortage of social and moral responsibilities. Why doesnt Batman just kill the Joker once and for all? If killing the Joker would mean saving thousands o...
Black Sabbath and Philosophy: Masteri...
William IrwinA philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath/bBlack Sabbath is one of the world's most influential and enduring rock bands. Dubbed "the Beatles of heavy metal" by Rolling Stone, they helped to...
Doctor Strange and Philosophy: The Ot...
William IrwinExplore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange in time for release of The Avengers: Infinity WarEssays from two-dozen philosophers illuminate how essential philosophical concept...
Metallica and Philosophy: A Crash Cou...
William IrwinHit the lights and jump in the fire, youre about to enter the School of Rock! Todays lecture will be a crash course in brain surgery. This hard and fast lesson is taught by instructors who graduated from the old schoolthey actually pa...
Spider-Man and Philosophy: The Web of...
William IrwinUntangle the complex web of philosophical dilemmas of Spidey and his world—in time for the release of The Amazing Spider-Man movieSince Stan Lee and Marvel introduced Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy #15 in 1962, everyone's favorite we...
Superman and Philosophy: What Would t...
William IrwinGo 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 anniversaryHe has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, cultural, ...
The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy...
William IrwinReunites 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 series to the most recent films directed b...
True Detective and Philosophy (The Bl...
William IrwinInvestigating 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 problem of evil, and the 'flat cir...
“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 as the hosts do, seldom questi...
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Bioshock and Philosophy: Irrational G...
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Disney and Philosophy: Truth, Trust, ...
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House and Philosophy: Everybody Lies
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Indiana Jones and Philosophy: Why Did...
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Metallica and Philosophy: A Crash Cou...
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Saturday Night Live and Philosophy: D...
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The Big Lebowski and Philosophy: Keep...
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and P...
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