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Superman and Philosophy – What Would the Man of Steel Do?: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

Autor W Irwin
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 apr 2013
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 that transcends national, cultural, and generational borders, but is there more to the Man of Steel than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? The 20 chapters in this book present a fascinating exploration of some of the deeper philosophical questions raised by Superman, the Last Son of Krypton and the newest hero in the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture arsenal.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781118018095
ISBN-10: 1118018095
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Editura: Wiley
Seria The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

Public țintă

For anyone interested in Superman, the popular applications of philosophical concepts, or is looking for a broad introduction to philosophy

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Notă biografică

Mark D. White is chair of the Department of Political Science, Economics, and Philosophy at the College of Staten Island/CUNY, where he teaches courses in economics, philosophy, and law. He has edited and coedited many books in the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series, including Batman and Philosophy, Watchmen and Philosophy, Iron Man and Philosophy, and The Avengers and Philosophy. William Irwin is Professor of Philosophy at King's College. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles including House and Philosophy, Batman and Philosophy, and Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy.

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Superman has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, and generational borders, but is there more to "Man of Steel" than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? This book includes chapters that present an exploration of some of the deeper philosophical questions raised by Superman, the Last Son of Krypton.