Philosophy Through Science Fiction: A Coursebook with Readings

by Fred Miller, Ryan Nichols, Nicholas D. Smith

Book Overview

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, providing

- a clear and concise introduction to each subject

- a science fiction story that exemplifies a feature of the philosophical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007CHTSUW
• ISBN13: 9780415957557
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"