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Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series) by William Irwin; Jeffrey A. Ewing; Kevin S. Decker is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am presents a philosophical exploration of the world of Alien, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film franchise it spawned. The first book dedicated to exploring the philosophy raised by one of the most successful and influential sci-fi franchises of modern times Features contributions from an acclaimed team of scholars of philosophy and pop culture, led by highly experienced volume editors Explores a huge range of topics that include the philosophy of fear, Just Wars, bio-weaponry, feminism and matriarchs, perfect killers, contagion, violation, employee rights and Artificial Intelligence Includes coverage of H.R. Giger’s aesthetics, the literary influences of H.P. Lovecraft, sci-fi and the legacy of Vietnam, and much more! Are androids artificial people or glorified toasters? Is Ellen Ripley a Feminist? Xenomorph vs Human: which species is better? How should we respond to Weyland-Yutani's special brew of Business Ethics? Since its viscerally shocking screen entrance through the chest of Kane (John Hurt), Alien's Xenomorph burst into our public consciousness. Despite nearly four decades
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William Irwin; Jeffrey A. Ewing; Kevin S. Decker
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781119280859
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Fiction, Sports
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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