JT Eberl
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2008
9781405178143
Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy
Knowledge Here Begins Out There
Specificaties
Paperback, 288 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9781405178143
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This thought–provoking book examines the philosophical issues arising from the re–imagined Battlestar Galactica
television series, revealing how the ragtag fleet′s outward journey to Earth is also an inward exploration for the human survivors and their Cylon pursuers.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
Giving Thanks to the Lords of Kobol.
<p> There Are Those Who Believe .</p>
<p>Part I Opening the Ancient Scrolls: Classic Philosophers as Colonial Prophets.</p>
<p>Erik D. Baldwin, How to be Happy After the End of the World.</p>
<p>Robert Sharp, When Machines Get Souls: Nietzsche on the Cylon Uprising.</p>
<p>J. Robert Loftis, What a Strange Little Man : Baltar the Tyrant?.</p>
<p>Jason P. Blahuta, The Politics of Crisis: Machiavelli in the Colonial Fleet.</p>
<p>Part II I, Cylon: Are Toasters People, Too?.</p>
<p>Robert Arp and Tracie Mahaffey, And They Have a Plan : Cylons as Persons.</p>
<p>Amy Kind, I m Sharon, but I m a Different Sharon : The Identity of Cylons.</p>
<p>Jerold J. Abrams, Embracing the Children of Humanity : How to Prevent the Next Cylon War.</p>
<p>Brian Willems, When the Non–Human Knows Its Own Death.</p>
<p>Part III Worthy of Survival: Moral Issues for Colonials and Cylons.</p>
<p>Randall M. Jensen, The Search for Starbuck: The Needs of the Many vs. the Few.</p>
<p>Andrew Terjesen, Resistance vs. Collaboration on New Caprica: What Would You Do?.</p>
<p>George A. Dunn, Being Boomer: Identity, Alienation, and Evil.</p>
<p>David Roden, Cylons in the Original Position: Limits of Posthuman Justice.</p>
<p>Part IV The Arrow, the Eye, and Earth: The Search for a (Divine?) Home.</p>
<p>Jason T. Eberl and Jennifer A. Vines, I Am an Instrument of God : Religious Belief, Atheism, and Meaning.</p>
<p>Taneli Kukkonen, God Against the Gods: Faith and the Exodus of the Twelve Colonies.</p>
<p>David Kyle Johnson, A Story That Is Told Again, and Again, and Again : Recurrence, Providence, and Freedom.</p>
<p>Eric J. Silverman, Adama s True Lie: Earth and the Problem of Knowledge.</p>
<p>Part V Sagittarons, Capricans, and Gemenese: Different Worlds, Different Perspectives.</p>
<p>James McRae, Zen and the Art of Cylon Maintenance.</p>
<p>Elizabeth F. Cooke, Let It Be Earth : The Pragmatic Virtue of Hope.</p>
<p>Sarah Conly, Is Starbuck a Woman?.</p>
<p>David Koepsell, Gaius Baltar and the Transhuman Temptation.</p>
<p>There Are Only Twenty–Two Cylon Contributors.</p>
<p>The Fleet s Manifest</p>
<p> There Are Those Who Believe .</p>
<p>Part I Opening the Ancient Scrolls: Classic Philosophers as Colonial Prophets.</p>
<p>Erik D. Baldwin, How to be Happy After the End of the World.</p>
<p>Robert Sharp, When Machines Get Souls: Nietzsche on the Cylon Uprising.</p>
<p>J. Robert Loftis, What a Strange Little Man : Baltar the Tyrant?.</p>
<p>Jason P. Blahuta, The Politics of Crisis: Machiavelli in the Colonial Fleet.</p>
<p>Part II I, Cylon: Are Toasters People, Too?.</p>
<p>Robert Arp and Tracie Mahaffey, And They Have a Plan : Cylons as Persons.</p>
<p>Amy Kind, I m Sharon, but I m a Different Sharon : The Identity of Cylons.</p>
<p>Jerold J. Abrams, Embracing the Children of Humanity : How to Prevent the Next Cylon War.</p>
<p>Brian Willems, When the Non–Human Knows Its Own Death.</p>
<p>Part III Worthy of Survival: Moral Issues for Colonials and Cylons.</p>
<p>Randall M. Jensen, The Search for Starbuck: The Needs of the Many vs. the Few.</p>
<p>Andrew Terjesen, Resistance vs. Collaboration on New Caprica: What Would You Do?.</p>
<p>George A. Dunn, Being Boomer: Identity, Alienation, and Evil.</p>
<p>David Roden, Cylons in the Original Position: Limits of Posthuman Justice.</p>
<p>Part IV The Arrow, the Eye, and Earth: The Search for a (Divine?) Home.</p>
<p>Jason T. Eberl and Jennifer A. Vines, I Am an Instrument of God : Religious Belief, Atheism, and Meaning.</p>
<p>Taneli Kukkonen, God Against the Gods: Faith and the Exodus of the Twelve Colonies.</p>
<p>David Kyle Johnson, A Story That Is Told Again, and Again, and Again : Recurrence, Providence, and Freedom.</p>
<p>Eric J. Silverman, Adama s True Lie: Earth and the Problem of Knowledge.</p>
<p>Part V Sagittarons, Capricans, and Gemenese: Different Worlds, Different Perspectives.</p>
<p>James McRae, Zen and the Art of Cylon Maintenance.</p>
<p>Elizabeth F. Cooke, Let It Be Earth : The Pragmatic Virtue of Hope.</p>
<p>Sarah Conly, Is Starbuck a Woman?.</p>
<p>David Koepsell, Gaius Baltar and the Transhuman Temptation.</p>
<p>There Are Only Twenty–Two Cylon Contributors.</p>
<p>The Fleet s Manifest</p>