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Star Wars and Philosophy TPB Kevin Decker Jason Eberl 2005 Movie Pop Culture
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Edition
- Professional Edition, Revised Edition
- Vintage
- Yes
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Novel
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Literary Movement
- Enlightenment, Modernism
- Era
- 2000s
- Illustrator
- yes
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Illustrated, Unabridged
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- ISBN
- 9780812695830
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Open Court
ISBN-10
0812695836
ISBN-13
9780812695830
eBay Product ID (ePID)
45021681
Product Key Features
Book Title
Star Wars and Philosophy : more Powerful than You Can Possibly Imagine
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
General, History & Surveys / Modern, Film / History & Criticism
Publication Year
2005
Genre
Philosophy, Performing Arts
Book Series
Popular Culture and Philosophy Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2005-002396
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
12
Dewey Decimal
791.436
Synopsis
This collection of essays tackle philosophical questions from these blockbuster films, pondering such issues as whether Anakin as predestined to fall to the Dark Side, if the Jedi are truly role models of moral virtue, and the meaning of being mindful of the "living force.", TheStar Warsfilms continue to revolutionize science fiction, creating new standards for cinematographic excellence, and permeating popular culture around the world. The films feature many complex themes ranging from good versus evil and moral development and corruption to religious faith and pragmatism, forgiveness and redemption, and many others. The essays in this volume tackle the philosophical questions from these blockbuster films including: Was Anakin predestined to fall to the Dark Side? Are the Jedi truly role models of moral virtue? Why would the citizens and protectors of a democratic Republic allow it to descend into a tyrannical empire? Is Yoda a peaceful Zen master or a great warrior, or both? Why is there both a light and a dark side of the Force?Star Wars and Philosophyponders the depths of these subjects and asks what it truly means to be mindful of the "living force.", The Star Wars films continue to revolutionize science fiction, creating new standards for cinematographic excellence, and permeating popular culture around the world. The films feature many complex themes ranging from good versus evil and moral development and corruption to religious faith and pragmatism, forgiveness and redemption, and many others. The essays in this volume tackle the philosophical questions from these blockbuster films including: Was Anakin predestined to fall to the Dark Side? Are the Jedi truly role models of moral virtue? Why would the citizens and protectors of a democratic Republic allow it to descend into a tyrannical empire? Is Yoda a peaceful Zen master or a great warrior, or both? Why is there both a light and a dark side of the Force? Star Wars and Philosophy ponders the depths of these subjects and asks what it truly means to be mindful of the "living force."
LC Classification Number
PN1995.9.S695S76
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