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Intellectual Knowledge Of Material Particulars In Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction, James B. South
Intellectual Knowledge Of Material Particulars In Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Seekers And Dwellers: Some Critical Reflections On Charles Taylor’S Account Of Identity, James South
Seekers And Dwellers: Some Critical Reflections On Charles Taylor’S Account Of Identity, James South
James South
No abstract provided.
Kiss Kiss, Stake Stake: Storytelling And The Philosophical Pleasures Of Season Seven, James B. South
Kiss Kiss, Stake Stake: Storytelling And The Philosophical Pleasures Of Season Seven, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Philosophy And Terry Pratchett, Jacob M. Held, James B. South
Philosophy And Terry Pratchett, Jacob M. Held, James B. South
James South
It's time to pick up your fedora and embark on a philosophical journey through Discworld! Terry Pratchett is world-famous for the narrative verve and surreal humour of his novels. But now meet another Terry Pratchett – a man of serious metaphysical ideas and sophisticated philosophical insights. In Philosophy and Terry Pratchett thirteen professional philosophers survey such key philosophical issues as personal identity, the nature of destiny, the value of individuality, the meaning of existentialism, the reality of universals and the existence of alternative realities. In considering these and many other equally fascinating themes, close reference is made to more than …
Review Of Galileo And The Church: Political Inquisition Or Critical Dialogue? By Rivka Feldhay, James B. South
Review Of Galileo And The Church: Political Inquisition Or Critical Dialogue? By Rivka Feldhay, James B. South
James South
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer And Philosophy: Fear And Trembling In Sunnydale, James B. South
Buffy The Vampire Slayer And Philosophy: Fear And Trembling In Sunnydale, James B. South
James South
So. If you're kind of killing time between apocalypses or just wondering about the meaning of life thing, here's some readage . . . Look, these guys'll I-think-therefore-I-am you into the freaking ground. And the happy is better than shoe shopping. What? If I don't consult the oracle I'll, like, turn to stone? Well, yeah, if not already. "the result is spectacular—brain candy, deep philosophical reflection, and pedagogical tool." —Peter Ludlow, editor of Crypto-Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias "The ideal reader for this book would be a fan as well, one currently struggling through Philosophy 101." —Sci-Fi Magazine "Whether you …
Buffy Goes Dark: Essays On The Final Two Seasons Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer On Television, Lynne Y. Edwards, Elizabeth L. Rambo, James B. South
Buffy Goes Dark: Essays On The Final Two Seasons Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer On Television, Lynne Y. Edwards, Elizabeth L. Rambo, James B. South
James South
Buffy the Vampire Slayer earned critical acclaim for its use of metaphor to explore the conflicts of growth, power, and transgression. Its groundbreaking stylistic and thematic devices, boldness and wit earned it an intensely devoted fan base—and as it approached its zenith, attention from media watchdog groups and the Federal Communications Commission. The grim and provocative evolution of the show over its final two seasons polarized its audience, while also breaking new ground for critical and philosophical analysis. The thirteen essays in this collection, divided into the perspectives of feminist, cultural, auteur and fan studies, explore the popular series’ conclusion, …
James Bond And Philosophy: Questions Are Forever, Jacob M. Held, James B. South
James Bond And Philosophy: Questions Are Forever, Jacob M. Held, James B. South
James South
James Bond 007 strode into the human imagination in the novel Casino Royale in 1953 and hit the movie screens with Dr. No in 1962. He has become one of the best-known personalities, real or imagined, in global history. One out of every four people in the entire world has now seen a Bond movie, and every month thousands of new readers become addicted to Ian Fleming’s original Bond stories.
In James Bond and Philosophy, seventeen scholars examine hidden philosophical issues in the hazardous, deceptive, glamorous world of Double-0 Seven. Is Bond a Nietzschean hero who graduates "beyond good …
Mad Men And Philosophy: Nothing Is As It Seems, James B. South, Rod Karveth
Mad Men And Philosophy: Nothing Is As It Seems, James B. South, Rod Karveth
James South
With its swirling cigarette smoke, martini lunches, skinny ties, and tight pencil skirts, Mad Men is unquestionably one of the most stylish, sexy, and irresistible shows on television. But the series becomes even more absorbing once you dig deeper into its portrayal of the changing social and political mores of 1960s America and explore the philosophical complexities of its key characters and themes. From Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle to John Kenneth Galbraith, Milton Friedman, and Ayn Rand, Mad Men and Philosophy brings the thinking of some of history's most powerful minds to bear on the world of Don Draper and …
Suarez, Immortality, And The Soul's Dependence On The Body, James B. South
Suarez, Immortality, And The Soul's Dependence On The Body, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Social Contract: Rebellion And Dissent Aboard Serenity, Susanne Foster, James B. South
Social Contract: Rebellion And Dissent Aboard Serenity, Susanne Foster, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Of Batcaves And Clock-Towers: Living Damaged Lives In Gotham City, James B. South
Of Batcaves And Clock-Towers: Living Damaged Lives In Gotham City, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
'Look What Free Will Has Gotten You': Isolation, Individuality, And Choice In Angel, Susanne E. Foster, James B. South
'Look What Free Will Has Gotten You': Isolation, Individuality, And Choice In Angel, Susanne E. Foster, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Francisco Suárez On Imagination, James B. South
Duns Scotus And The Knowledge Of The Singular Revisited, James B. South
Duns Scotus And The Knowledge Of The Singular Revisited, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
On The Philosophical Consistency Of Season Seven; Or, "It's Not About Right, Not About Wrong…", James B. South
On The Philosophical Consistency Of Season Seven; Or, "It's Not About Right, Not About Wrong…", James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.
Suárez And The Problem Of External Sensation, James South
Suárez And The Problem Of External Sensation, James South
James South
No abstract provided.
Zabarella, Prime Matter, And The Theory Of Regressus, James B. South
Zabarella, Prime Matter, And The Theory Of Regressus, James B. South
James South
No abstract provided.