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Paperback:
9781119038061 | Blackwell Pub, October 12, 2015, cover price $17.95
Product Description: When you have been wandering the cosmos from one end of eternity to another for nearly a thousand years, what's your philosophy of life, the universe, and everything?Doctor Who is 50 years' old in 2013. Through its long life on television and beyond it has inspired much debate due to the richness and complexity of the metaphysical and moral issues that it poses...read more
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9781780765525 | Tauris Academic Studies, November 26, 2013, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: When you have been wandering the cosmos from one end of eternity to another for nearly a thousand years, what's your philosophy of life, the universe, and everything?
Paperback:
9781780765532 | I B Tauris & Co Ltd, November 26, 2013, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: When you have been wandering the cosmos from one end of eternity to another for nearly a thousand years, what's your philosophy of life, the universe, and everything?
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9781118386569 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, September 10, 2013, cover price $17.95
Product Description: A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Cardâs novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide...read more
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9781118386576 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 22, 2013, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space.
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9780470730096 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 13, 2009, cover price $17.95
A timely book that uses science fiction to provoke reflection and discussion on philosophical issues From the nature of mind to the ethics of AI and neural enhancement, science fiction thought experiments fire the philosophical imagination, encouraging us to think outside of the box about classic philosophical problems and even to envision new ones. Science Fiction and Philosophy explores puzzles about virtual reality, transhumanism, whether time travel is possible, the nature of artificial intelligence, and topics in neuroethics, among other timely issues. This thought-provoking volume is suitable for students and general readers but also examines new and more advanced topics of interest to seasoned philosophers and scientists. Susan Schneider (Hometown TK) is Assistant Professor in the department of philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and an Affiliated Faculty Member at the Institutes for Research in Cognitive Science and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience.
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9780470447987 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 20, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A timely book that uses science fiction to provoke reflection and discussion on philosophical issues From the nature of mind to the ethics of AI and neural enhancement, science fiction thought experiments fire the philosophical imagination, encouraging us to think outside of the box about classic philosophical problems and even to envision new ones.
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9780470730102 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 13, 2009, cover price N/A
9780470730089 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 29, 2009, cover price $17.95
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9780812695830 | Open Court Pub Co, April 9, 2005, cover price $19.95
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