Ender's Game and Philosophy
The Logic Gate is Down
Is the deception and manipulation of Andrew Ender Wiggin morally justified? Is it ethical to use brilliant children as soldiers? Can there ever really be peace between two completely different cultures? Does Ender's 'final solution' in the destruction of the 'buggers' accord with the ethics of conducting warfare? Few books are considered to be both the best science fiction novel of all time, and useful for teaching actual military strategy. Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game is just such a book, depicting highly trained child geniuses saving the world from insect-like alien 'buggers'. Timed for its release to coincide with the release of a moti…
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Weitere Autoren: Decker, Kevin S. (Bd. Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-118-57269-6
- EAN: 9781118572696
- Produktnummer: 15137248
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'593 KB
Über den Autor
Kevin S. Decker is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean of the College of Arts, Letters, and Education at Eastern Washington University, USA. He specializes in researching American pragmatism, Continental philosophy, ethics, philosophy in popular culture, and social theory. Professor Decker has co-edited a string of books on the links between philosophy and popular culture, including Star Wars and Philosophy (2005, with Jason T. Eberl), Star Trek and Philosophy (2008, also with Jason T. Eberl), and, with Richard Brown, Terminator and Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell 2009). William Irwin is Professor of Philosophy at King's College in Pennsylvania. 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 Superman and Philosophy, Black Sabbath and Philosophy, and Spider-Man and Philosophy.
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