Philosophy in the Twilight Zone

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Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell (2009)
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Utilizing a series of essays examining the broad philosophical concepts embedded in Rod Serling's series, _The Twilight Zone_, __Philosophy in The Twilight Zone__ provides a platform for further philosophical discussion. Features essays by eminent contemporary philosophers concerning the over-arching themes in _The Twilight Zone,_ as well as in-depth discussions of particular episodes Fuses popular cult entertainment with classical philosophical perspectives Acts as a guide to unearthing larger questions - from human nature to the nature of reality and beyond - posed in the series Includes substantial critical and biographical information on series creator Rob Serling

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PN1992.77.T87.P45 2009

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1405149043   9781444310368   9781405149051   9781405149044   1405149051   1444310364   1665197021   1665197013
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Tales of Dread in the Twilight Zone.Noël Carroll
Existentialism and Searching for an Exit.Susan L. Feagin
Through the Twilight Zone of Nonbeing.Lewis R. Gordon
Where is the Twilight Zone?Richard Hanley
And Now, Rod Serling, Creator of The Twilight Zone.Lester H. Hunt
Introduction.Lester H. Hunt
Epistemology at 20,000 Feet.Sheila Lintott
Frame Shifters.Carl Plantinga
The Treachery of the Commonplace.Mary Sirridge
Rationality and Choice in “Nick of Time”.Aeon J. Skoble
Nothing in the Dark.James S. Taylor
Blending Fiction and Reality.Thomas E. Wartenberg

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Lester Hunt
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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CUNY Graduate Center

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