The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)

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UPC:
9781119146001
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
4/4/2016
Language:
english
Edition:
1

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Product Overview

  • Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleets finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays
  • Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed by J.J. Abrams, Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
  • Introduces important concepts in philosophy through the vast array of provocative issues raised by the series, such as the ethics of the Prime Directive, Star Treks philosophy of peace, Data and Voyagers Doctor as persons, moral relativism and the Federations quest for liberation, the effect of alternate universes on reality and identity, the Borg as transhumanists, Federation Trekonomics, Star Treks secular society, and much, much more!
  • An enterprising and enlightening voyage into deep space that will appeal to hardcore fans and science fiction enthusiasts alike
  • Publishing in time to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the original TV series

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