Read Series: Blackwell Philosophy And Pop Culture
by Author Mark D. White
Watchmen and Philosophy: A Rorschach Test (2009)
...I am an absolute sucker for these things. Take a piece of pop-culture, use it as a segue into a series of extremely accessible philosophy essays teaching the basics to somebody who isn't familiar with the basic concepts behind the foremost thinkers of history. A simple idea, executed well, I t...
Dr House i filozofia - wszyscy kłamią (2009)
Loved it, great stuff, havent watcehd HOuse for ages, but made me want to go back and lok again, bit samey in parts - series of essays really by clever people who appraoched it tongue in cheek but , well done. I liked the introdcution to the feminist ethic of care - made me read more on this issu...
La Filosofía de House: Todos Mienten (2009)
When I saw it in a bookshop I thought it was only a book to make money at the expense of House image, but is more than that. In Christmas I recieved this book as a gift, so I read it and I must to say that was a real surprise. This book really try to relate House with some philosophers like Nietz...
The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy: Hogwarts for Muggles (2010)
I loved reading this book. As a huge Harry Potter fan, this collection of short essays was fascinating. In this book the writers captured the deeper questions of the Potter books and films and compared them to the work of great philosophers ranging from Socrates to William James. I love that the ...
Twilight and Philosophy: Vampires, Vegetarians, and the Pursuit of Immortality (2009)
Okay, so I actually haven't really read this. At one time I thought it might be interesting, so I added to my "to read" list. Then, I found it for free as an ebook and downloaded it. I tried to read it the other day and could not get into it. For one, philosophy is not my strong suit and this...