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Game of Thrones and Philosophy

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

13.03.2012

Herausgeber

Henry Jacoby

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

320

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

431 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-16199-9

Beschreibung

Portrait

HENRY JACOBY teaches philosophy at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. He is the editor of House and Philosophy and a contributor to South Park and Philosophy.

WILLIAM IRWIN is a professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, 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 Inception and Philosophy, Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy, and Mad Men and Philosophy.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

13.03.2012

Herausgeber

Henry Jacoby

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

320

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

431 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-16199-9

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Game of Thrones and Philosophy

  • FOREWORD by Elio M. Garcia and Linda Antonsson ix

    A RAVE N FROM HOUSE WI LEY: Editor's Note on Spoilers xiii

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: How I Was Spared from Having to Take the Black xv

    Introduction: So What if Winter Is Coming? 1
    Henry Jacoby

    PART ONE "YOU WIN OR YOU DIE"

    1 Maester Hobbes Goes to King's Landing 5
    Greg Littmann

    2 It Is a Great Crime to Lie to a King 19
    Don Fallis

    3 Playing the Game of Thrones: Some Lessons from Machiavelli 33
    Marcus Schulzke

    4 The War in Westeros and Just War Theory 49
    Richard H. Corrigan

    PART TWO "THE THINGS I DO FOR LOVE"

    5 Winter Is Coming!: The Bleak Quest for Happiness in Westeros 63
    Eric J. Silverman

    6 The Death of Lord Stark: The Perils of Idealism 75
    David Hahn

    7 Lord Eddard Stark, Queen Cersei Lannister: Moral Judgments from Different Perspectives 87
    Albert J. J. Anglberger and Alexander Hieke

    8 It Would Be a Mercy: Choosing Life or Death in Westeros and Beyond the Narrow Sea 99
    Matthew Tedesco

    PART THREE "WINTER IS COMING"

    9 Wargs, Wights, and Wolves That Are Dire: Mind and Metaphysics, Westeros Style 115
    Henry Jacoby

    10 Magic, Science, and Metaphysics in A Game of Thrones 129
    Edward Cox

    11 "You Know Nothing, Jon Snow": Epistemic Humility Beyond the Wall 142
    Abraham P. Schwab

    12 "Why Is the World So Full of Injustice?": Gods and the Problem of Evil 154
    Jaron Daniël Schoone

    PART FOUR "THE MAN WHO PASSES THE SENTENCE SHOULD SWING THE SWORD"

    13 Why Should Joffrey Be Moral If He Has Already Won the Game of Thrones? 169
    Daniel Haas

    14 The Moral Luck of Tyrion Lannister 183
    Christopher Robichaud

    15 Dany's Encounter with the Wild: Cultural Relativism in A Game of Thrones 194
    Katherine Tullman

    16 "There Are No True Knights": The Injustice of Chivalry 205
    Stacey Goguen

    PART FIVE "STICK THEM WITH THE POINTY END"

    17 Fate, Freedom, and Authenticity in A Game of Thrones 223
    Michael J. Sigrist

    18 No One Dances the Water Dance 236
    Henry Jacoby

    19 The Things I Do For Love: Sex, Lies, and Game Theory 250
    R. Shannon Duval

    20 Stop the Madness!: Knowledge, Power, and Insanity in A Song of Ice and Fire 264
    Chad William Timm

    CONTRIBUTORS: The Learned Lords and Ladies from beyond the Seven Kingdoms 279

    INDEX: From the Archives at Oldtown 287