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Description:Philosophy Through Science Fiction offers a fun, challenging, and accessible way in to the issues of philosophy through the genre of science fiction. Tackling problems such as the possibility of time travel, or what makes someone the same person over time, the authors take a four-pronged approach to each issue, providinga clear and concise introduction to each subjecta science fiction story that exemplifies a feature of the philosophical discussionhistorical and contemporary philosophical texts that investigate the issue with rigor, andglossary, plot profiles of pertinent science fiction stories and films, and questions for further reflection.Philosophy Through Science Fiction includes stories from contemporary science fiction writers including Greg Egan and Mike Resnick, as well as from classic authors like Philip K. Dick and Robert Heinlein. Philosophy readings include historical pieces by Ren Descartes and David Hume, and contemporary pieces by John Searle and Mary Midgley.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Philosophy Through Science Fiction. To get started finding Philosophy Through Science Fiction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Philosophy Through Science Fiction offers a fun, challenging, and accessible way in to the issues of philosophy through the genre of science fiction. Tackling problems such as the possibility of time travel, or what makes someone the same person over time, the authors take a four-pronged approach to each issue, providinga clear and concise introduction to each subjecta science fiction story that exemplifies a feature of the philosophical discussionhistorical and contemporary philosophical texts that investigate the issue with rigor, andglossary, plot profiles of pertinent science fiction stories and films, and questions for further reflection.Philosophy Through Science Fiction includes stories from contemporary science fiction writers including Greg Egan and Mike Resnick, as well as from classic authors like Philip K. Dick and Robert Heinlein. Philosophy readings include historical pieces by Ren Descartes and David Hume, and contemporary pieces by John Searle and Mary Midgley.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Philosophy Through Science Fiction. To get started finding Philosophy Through Science Fiction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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