Star Wars and philosophy strikes back : this is the way / / edited by Jason T. Eberl, Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4375 |
Collana | The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture |
Soggetto topico | Star Wars films |
ISBN |
1-119-84146-1
1-119-84144-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- The Bad Batch -- Introduction -- Part I Episodes I-III -- Chapter 1 "Another Solution Will Present Itself": The Phantom Menace, Daoism, and Doing without Trying -- "This Is the Way" -- "A Symbiont Circle" -- Doing without Trying -- "Concentrate on the Moment" -- "Now This Is Podracing!" -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Bioethics Wars: Fear and Fallacy in Revenge of the Sith -- "Fear Is the Path to the Dark Side" -- "What I Told You Was True, from a Certain Point of View" -- "From My Point of View, the Jedi Are Evil" -- "A Pathway to Many Abilities Some Consider to Be Unnatural" -- Bringing Balance to the Force? -- Notes -- Chapter 3 "A Pathway to Many Abilities Some Consider to Be Unnatural": The Natural Law Ethics of Star Wars -- Natural Law Ethics: A "First Step into a Larger World" -- The Morality of the Force: "Twisted by the Dark Side," Saved by the Light -- Jedi and Sith Ethics: "Similar in Almost Every Way"? -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Mothers, Daughters, Rebels: Women's Bodies in Star Wars -- "I'm a Senator": Padmé's Journey in the Prequels -- A Tale of Fathers and Sons, but Someone Has to Bear Them First -- "It Seems, in Your Anger, You Killed Her" -- A New Hope? Inclusive Representation in the Galaxy -- Notes -- Part II Clone Wars, Rebels, and The Bad Batch -- Chapter 5 Order 66: The Fragility of Moral Autonomy in The Clone Wars -- Bred to Obey -- Absolute Power -- Moral Autonomy -- Notes -- Chapter 6 "Corporations Do Not Rule Us!": The Separatist Freedom Movement and the Struggle for Justice -- "My Allegiance Is to the Republic, to Democracy!" -- From Senator Halle Burtoni to Halliburton -- "Not the Jedi Way" -- "We Were Trained to Be Keepers of the Peace, not Soldiers" -- Notes -- Chapter 7 "No One Rescues Droids": Rebels on Race and Racism -- "Luminous Beings Are We, Not This Crude Matter!".
On the Origin of Races (and Species) -- "It Surrounds Us and Penetrates Us" -- "Never Underestimate a Droid" -- "Everything's under Control, Situation Normal" -- You're Our Only Hope -- Notes -- Chapter 8 Individuality and Identity: Are Clones Literally a "Band (or Batch) of Brothers"? -- "Very Different, Each One of You Are" -- No Place Like Home -- Frankfurt's Concept of a Person -- Freedom of Action and Freedom of Will -- "Good Soldiers Follow Orders" -- Notes -- Chapter 9 The Failure of Jedi Ethics: The Jedi Betrayal of Ahsoka -- Disappointing Jedi at a Place So Sacred -- Trusting Ventress -- The Not So Precious Jedi Order -- Learning to Disobey from the Best -- Do Not Ask Him to Be Rational -- Notes -- Chapter 10 Of Graffiti and Kalikoris -- Sabine's Masterpiece -- "I Paint What I See" -- "Forget the Explosion. Look at the Color" -- "Family History as Living Art" -- "It's Art. Everything Has a Meaning" -- Art Appreciation with Grand Admiral Thrawn -- Not Merely Trophies -- Something's Missing -- Chapter 11 A Long Time Ago? Time and Time Travel in Star Wars -- The Tragedy of Anakin Skywalker -- Ezra Bridger - Time Traveler -- Saving Kanan, aka the Grandfather Paradox -- "A Bunch of (Metaphysical) Mumbo Jumbo" -- "Always in Motion Is the Future" -- The End -- Notes -- Part III Rogue One and Solo -- Chapter 12 Building the Death Star: Complicity in Moral Evil -- "Well, You Have to Start Somewhere" -- "I've Got a Bad Feeling about This" -- "We've All Done Terrible Things on Behalf of the Rebellion" -- "Rebellions Are Built on Hope!" -- Notes -- Chapter 13 "Rebellions Are Built on Hope": The Creative Democratic Force of Rogue One -- "This Town is Ready to Blow" -- Dark Times for the Republics -- "Lies! Deception!" -- "I'm Not Alone. I Have You!" -- Trust in the Force of Others -- Notes -- Chapter 14 Han Solo: The Corellian Evasion of Philosophy. "I Don't Have People. I'm Alone" -- "That's Not How the Force Works!" -- "Then I'll See You in Hell!" -- "You Like Me because I'm a Scoundrel" -- Notes -- Chapter 15 Friendship, Love, and Sex with Droids in Solo: "How Would that Work?" "It Works" -- What Does Friendship Require? -- Being Encouraged to Love -- Humanoids and Droids Having Sex? -- Notes -- Chapter 16 La L3-37 Continue: Droid Rights and the Problem of Legal Personhood -- Droid Rights: The Problem of Legal Personhood -- Legal Personhood for Droids in the Galactic Empire -- Morality and Legal Validity -- Natural Law and Legal Personhood -- Beyond the Whimsy -- Notes -- Part IV Episodes IV-VI -- Chapter 17 The Non-dualistic, Redemptive Metaphysics of the Jedi -- "You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned" -- "The Force Is What Gives a Jedi His Power" -- "An Energy Field Created by All Living Things" -- Notes -- Chapter 18 Just How Many "Lukes" Are There in A New Hope, Anyway? -- "You Don't Need to See His Identification" -- "Impressive. Every Word in That Sentence Was Wrong" -- "This Is Not Going to Work." "Why Didn't You Say So?" "I Did Say So." -- "Many of the Truths We Cling to Depend Greatly on Our Own Point of View" -- "Master Skywalker. There Are Too Many of Them. What Are We Going to Do?" -- Notes -- Chapter 19 Force and Geist: Hegel Watches The Empire Strikes Back -- A Long Time Ago, in Ancient Greece -- "You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned" -- May the Geist Be with You -- Yoda's Theme -- Notes -- Chapter 20 "I Know There Is Good in You": Luke, Anakin, and Confucian Filial Piety -- "Unexpected This Is, and Unfortunate" -- "I Feel the Good in You, the Conflict" -- "I Am a Jedi, Like My Father Before Me" -- "Tell Your Sister, You Were Right" -- Notes -- Part V The Mandalorian -- Chapter 21 Should You Eat Baby Yoda? -- "I've Got a Bad Feeling About This". "Always Thinking with Your Stomach" -- "You're Lucky You Don't Taste Very Good" -- "This Is the Way" -- Notes -- Chapter 22 Grogu's Little Way: The Binds of Power and the Bonds of Love in The Mandalorian -- "I Can Bring You in Warm, or I Can Bring You in Cold" -- "Enter the Bureaucrat. The True Rulers of the Republic" -- "Without the Midi-chlorians, Life Could Not Exist" -- The Binds of Power or the Bonds of Love -- "Wherever I Go, He Goes" -- Notes -- Chapter 23 Beneath the Helmet, Beyond the Way: The Mandalorian and Moral Decision-making -- "Everybody's Got Their Lines They Don't Cross, Until Things Get Messy" -- "He's a Little Rough Around the Edges, but He Is the Best" -- "Well, Then I Don't Know If I Want Your Help" -- "How Uncharacteristic of One of Your Reputation" -- "You Are a Clan of Two" -- "You Have Suffered Damage to Your Central Processing Unit" -- "We Gonna Do This in Front of the Kid?" -- "So, What Happens If You Take That Thing Off?" -- Notes -- Chapter 24 Paradox of Faith: The Way of Din Djarin and Kierkegaard -- Faith or Doubt? -- Mercenary or Father? -- Selfish or Sacrifice? -- Purpose or Futility? -- Notes -- Chapter 25 Reading the Mind of Din Djarin: The Music of The Mandalorian -- Grogu's Music Through Din's Eyes -- Music, Emotion, and Din's Virtuous Way -- Din's Theme as a Symbol of Strength and Confidence -- Din and Grogu's Emotional Farewell -- A New Sound for Star Wars -- Notes -- Part VI Episodes VII-IX -- Chapter 26 Awakening Race, Culture, and Ethnicity in a Galaxy Far, Far Away -- "You Do Not Know a Thing about Me" -- "You Know Fuck All" -- "I Was Raised to Do One Thing" -- "For the First Time I Have Something to Fight For" -- "I'm the Guy that Used to Mop It" -- "I'm in Charge Now, Phasma, I'm in Charge!" -- Notes -- Chapter 27 The Last Jedi's Despair: Did Episode VIII Ruin Luke Skywalker?. We Should Have Seen It Coming -- Guilt by Association (with the Jedi) -- Luke Skywalker: Pacifist -- A Novel Pacifism -- The Last Jedi: A New Hope -- Notes -- Chapter 28 Deleuze, the Force of Becoming, and The Last Jedi -- A Tale of Two Lukes -- The Tensions that Bind Us -- Which Side Are You On? -- Abilities Some Considered to Be Non-organic -- Notes -- Chapter 29 Passionate Love, Platonic Love, and Force Love in Star Wars -- Philosophy Begins with Passion -- Fulfilling the Prophecy -- A Love Story in Three Acts -- Overcoming Death through the Force of Love -- Notes -- Chapter 30 The Rise of Rey Skywalker: The Importance of Community and Friends in Star Wars -- "They're My Friends. I've Got to Help Them" -- "We Are What They Grow Beyond" -- "The Belonging You Seek Is Not Behind You. It Is Ahead" -- "And I, I'm All the Jedi!" -- Notes -- Index -- EULA. |
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ultimate Star Trek and philosophy / / edited by Jason T. Eberl and Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.45/75 |
Collana |
Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series.
THEi Wiley ebooks. |
Soggetto topico |
Star Trek television programs - History and criticism
Star Trek films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-119-14603-8
1-119-14601-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136315503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ultimate Star Trek and philosophy / / edited by Jason T. Eberl and Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.45/75 |
Collana |
Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series.
THEi Wiley ebooks. |
Soggetto topico |
Star Trek television programs - History and criticism
Star Trek films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-119-14603-8
1-119-14601-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824038203321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ultimate Star Wars and philosophy : you must unlearn what you have learned / / edited by Jason T. Eberl and Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43
791.4375 |
Collana | Blackwell philosophy and popculture series |
Soggetto topico |
Star Wars films
Philosophy in motion pictures Philosophy in literature |
ISBN |
1-119-03808-1
1-119-03809-X 1-119-03807-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Episode I : the philosophical menace. The platonic paradox of Darth Plagueis : how could a sith lord be wise? / Terrance MacMullan -- You are asking me to be rational : stoic philosophy and the Jedi order / Matt Hummel -- The Jedi knights of faith : Anakin, Luke, and Soren (Kierkegaard) / William A. Lindenmuth -- Anakin and Achilles : scars of nihilism / Don Adams -- Dark times : the end of the republic and the beginning of Chinese philosophy / Kevin S. Decker -- Episode II : attack of the morals. Chasing Kevin Smith: was it immoral for the rebel alliance to destroy Death Star II? / Charles C. Camosy -- The ballad of Boba Fett : mercenary agency and amoralism in war / David LaRocca -- How guilty is Jar Jar Binks? / Nicolas Michaud -- Know the dark side : a theodicy of the force / Jason T. Eberl -- Episode III: revenge of the alliance -- Like my father before me : loss and redemption of fatherhood in Star Wars / Charles Taliaferro and Annika Taylor Beck -- The friends of a Jedi : friendship, family, and civic duty in a galaxy at war / Greg Littmann -- Light side, dark side, and switching sides : loyalty and betrayal in Star Wars / Daniel Malloy -- Guardians and tyrants in the republics of Star Wars and Plato / Adam Barkman and Kyle Alkema -- Episode IV : a new hermeneutic -- Pregnant Padme and slave Leia : Star Wars female role models / Cole Bowman -- Docile bodies and a viscous force : fear of the flesh in return of the Jedi / Jennifer L. McMahon -- Of battle droids and zillo beasts : moral status in the Star Wars galaxy / James M. Okapal -- Episode V : metaphysics strikes back -- Why the force must have a dark side / George A. Dunn -- What is it like to be a Jedi? : a life in the force / Marek McGann -- Never tell me the odds : an inquiry concerning Jedi understanding / Andrew Zimmerman Jones -- Episode VI : return of the non-human -- Mindless philosophers and overweight globs of grease : are droids capable of thought? / Dan Burkett -- Can Chewie speak? : Wittgenstein and the philosophy of language / Rhiannon Grant and Myfanwy Reynolds -- Can the zillo beast strike back? : cloning, de-extinction, and the species problem / Leonard Finkelman -- Episode VII : the fandom awakens -- In that time in a galaxy far, far away : epic myth-understandings and myth-appropriation in Star Wars / John Thompson -- Star Wars, emotions, and the paradox of fiction / Lance Belluomini -- The mind of blue snaggletooth : the intentional stance, vintage Star Wars action figures, and the origins of religion / Dennis Knepp -- Gospel, gossip, and Ghent : how should we understand the new Star Wars? / Roy T. Cook and Nathan Kellen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131574503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ultimate Star Wars and philosophy : you must unlearn what you have learned / / edited by Jason T. Eberl and Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43
791.4375 |
Collana | Blackwell philosophy and popculture series |
Soggetto topico |
Star Wars films
Philosophy in motion pictures Philosophy in literature |
ISBN |
1-119-03808-1
1-119-03809-X 1-119-03807-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Episode I : the philosophical menace. The platonic paradox of Darth Plagueis : how could a sith lord be wise? / Terrance MacMullan -- You are asking me to be rational : stoic philosophy and the Jedi order / Matt Hummel -- The Jedi knights of faith : Anakin, Luke, and Soren (Kierkegaard) / William A. Lindenmuth -- Anakin and Achilles : scars of nihilism / Don Adams -- Dark times : the end of the republic and the beginning of Chinese philosophy / Kevin S. Decker -- Episode II : attack of the morals. Chasing Kevin Smith: was it immoral for the rebel alliance to destroy Death Star II? / Charles C. Camosy -- The ballad of Boba Fett : mercenary agency and amoralism in war / David LaRocca -- How guilty is Jar Jar Binks? / Nicolas Michaud -- Know the dark side : a theodicy of the force / Jason T. Eberl -- Episode III: revenge of the alliance -- Like my father before me : loss and redemption of fatherhood in Star Wars / Charles Taliaferro and Annika Taylor Beck -- The friends of a Jedi : friendship, family, and civic duty in a galaxy at war / Greg Littmann -- Light side, dark side, and switching sides : loyalty and betrayal in Star Wars / Daniel Malloy -- Guardians and tyrants in the republics of Star Wars and Plato / Adam Barkman and Kyle Alkema -- Episode IV : a new hermeneutic -- Pregnant Padme and slave Leia : Star Wars female role models / Cole Bowman -- Docile bodies and a viscous force : fear of the flesh in return of the Jedi / Jennifer L. McMahon -- Of battle droids and zillo beasts : moral status in the Star Wars galaxy / James M. Okapal -- Episode V : metaphysics strikes back -- Why the force must have a dark side / George A. Dunn -- What is it like to be a Jedi? : a life in the force / Marek McGann -- Never tell me the odds : an inquiry concerning Jedi understanding / Andrew Zimmerman Jones -- Episode VI : return of the non-human -- Mindless philosophers and overweight globs of grease : are droids capable of thought? / Dan Burkett -- Can Chewie speak? : Wittgenstein and the philosophy of language / Rhiannon Grant and Myfanwy Reynolds -- Can the zillo beast strike back? : cloning, de-extinction, and the species problem / Leonard Finkelman -- Episode VII : the fandom awakens -- In that time in a galaxy far, far away : epic myth-understandings and myth-appropriation in Star Wars / John Thompson -- Star Wars, emotions, and the paradox of fiction / Lance Belluomini -- The mind of blue snaggletooth : the intentional stance, vintage Star Wars action figures, and the origins of religion / Dennis Knepp -- Gospel, gossip, and Ghent : how should we understand the new Star Wars? / Roy T. Cook and Nathan Kellen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677795403321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ultimate Star Wars and philosophy : you must unlearn what you have learned / / edited by Jason T. Eberl and Kevin S. Decker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43
791.4375 |
Collana | Blackwell philosophy and popculture series |
Soggetto topico |
Star Wars films
Philosophy in motion pictures Philosophy in literature |
ISBN |
1-119-03808-1
1-119-03809-X 1-119-03807-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Episode I : the philosophical menace. The platonic paradox of Darth Plagueis : how could a sith lord be wise? / Terrance MacMullan -- You are asking me to be rational : stoic philosophy and the Jedi order / Matt Hummel -- The Jedi knights of faith : Anakin, Luke, and Soren (Kierkegaard) / William A. Lindenmuth -- Anakin and Achilles : scars of nihilism / Don Adams -- Dark times : the end of the republic and the beginning of Chinese philosophy / Kevin S. Decker -- Episode II : attack of the morals. Chasing Kevin Smith: was it immoral for the rebel alliance to destroy Death Star II? / Charles C. Camosy -- The ballad of Boba Fett : mercenary agency and amoralism in war / David LaRocca -- How guilty is Jar Jar Binks? / Nicolas Michaud -- Know the dark side : a theodicy of the force / Jason T. Eberl -- Episode III: revenge of the alliance -- Like my father before me : loss and redemption of fatherhood in Star Wars / Charles Taliaferro and Annika Taylor Beck -- The friends of a Jedi : friendship, family, and civic duty in a galaxy at war / Greg Littmann -- Light side, dark side, and switching sides : loyalty and betrayal in Star Wars / Daniel Malloy -- Guardians and tyrants in the republics of Star Wars and Plato / Adam Barkman and Kyle Alkema -- Episode IV : a new hermeneutic -- Pregnant Padme and slave Leia : Star Wars female role models / Cole Bowman -- Docile bodies and a viscous force : fear of the flesh in return of the Jedi / Jennifer L. McMahon -- Of battle droids and zillo beasts : moral status in the Star Wars galaxy / James M. Okapal -- Episode V : metaphysics strikes back -- Why the force must have a dark side / George A. Dunn -- What is it like to be a Jedi? : a life in the force / Marek McGann -- Never tell me the odds : an inquiry concerning Jedi understanding / Andrew Zimmerman Jones -- Episode VI : return of the non-human -- Mindless philosophers and overweight globs of grease : are droids capable of thought? / Dan Burkett -- Can Chewie speak? : Wittgenstein and the philosophy of language / Rhiannon Grant and Myfanwy Reynolds -- Can the zillo beast strike back? : cloning, de-extinction, and the species problem / Leonard Finkelman -- Episode VII : the fandom awakens -- In that time in a galaxy far, far away : epic myth-understandings and myth-appropriation in Star Wars / John Thompson -- Star Wars, emotions, and the paradox of fiction / Lance Belluomini -- The mind of blue snaggletooth : the intentional stance, vintage Star Wars action figures, and the origins of religion / Dennis Knepp -- Gospel, gossip, and Ghent : how should we understand the new Star Wars? / Roy T. Cook and Nathan Kellen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824724103321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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