{"product_id":"alien-and-philosophy-i-infest-therefore-i-am-9781119280811","title":"Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am \u003c\/i\u003epresents a philosophical exploration of the world of \u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film franchise it spawned.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first book dedicated to exploring the philosophy raised by one of the most successful and influential sci-fi franchises of modern times\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures contributions from an acclaimed team of scholars of philosophy and pop culture, led by highly experienced volume editors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes coverage of H.R. Giger's aesthetics, the literary influences of H.P. Lovecraft, sci-fi and the legacy of Vietnam, and much more!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Irwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/08\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119280811\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin S. Decker\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Washington University. He has edited and contributed to several books in the \u003ci\u003ePop Culture and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e series including \u003ci\u003eThe Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2015), \u003ci\u003eThe Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2016), and more. He also writes, acts, and produces \"Men in Charge,\" a sketch-comedy show on Spokane Public Radio.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Ewing\u003c\/b\u003e is a doctoral candidate in Sociology at the University of Oregon. He has a forthcoming chapter in \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Approaches to Demonology\u003c\/i\u003e and has contributed to volumes on \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Devil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJurassic Park\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Irwin\u003c\/b\u003e (series editor) is Herve A. LeBlanc Distinguished Service Professor and Chair of Philosophy at King's College in Pennsylvania and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Free Market Existentialist\u003c\/i\u003e. Irwin originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books with \u003ci\u003eSeinfeld and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e in 1999 and has overseen recent titles including \u003ci\u003eHouse of Cards and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUltimate Star Wars and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44216490819699,"sku":"9.78112E+12","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_74459699-0b1d-4882-a63d-8ea1134e8918.jpg?v=1767792249","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/alien-and-philosophy-i-infest-therefore-i-am-9781119280811","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}