| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Description |
xi, 278 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: Great Britain : Ebury Press, 2003. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction : sci-phi philosophy, from Socrates to Schwarzenegger -- Frankenstein : philosophy and the meaning of life -- The matrix : Can we be certain of anything? -- Terminator I & II : the mind-body problem -- Total recall & The sixth day : the problem of personal identity -- Minority report : the problem of free will -- Hollow man : Why be moral? -- Independence Day & Aliens : the scope of morality -- Star wars : good and evil -- Blade runner : death and the meaning of life -- Glossary. |
| Subject |
Philosophy in motion pictures.
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Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
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| ISBN |
0312322348 |
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