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Superheroes and philosophy : truth, justice, and the socratic way /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. :
Open Court,
c2005.
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| Series: | Popular culture and philosophy ;
v. 13 |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Superheroes and philosophy : |b truth, justice, and the socratic way / |c edited by Tom Morris and Matt Morris. |
| 260 | |a Chicago, Ill. : |b Open Court, |c c2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xiii, 281 p. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a Popular culture and philosophy ; |v v. 13 | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The image of the superhero -- The real truth about Superman / Mark Waid -- Heroes and superheroes / Jeph Loeb and Tom Morris -- The Crimson Viper versus the Maniacal Morphing Meme / Dennis O'Neil -- Superhero revisionism in Watchmen and The dark knight returns / Aeon J. Skoble -- The existential world of the superhero -- God, the Devil, and Matt Murdock / Tom Morris -- The power and the glory / Charles Taliaferro and Craig Lindahl-Urben -- Myth, morality, and the women of the X-men / Rebecca Housel -- Barbard Gordon and moral perfectionism / James B. South -- Batman and friends / Matt Morris -- The Fantastic Four as a family / Chris Ryall and Scott Tipton -- Comic-book wisdom / Michael Thau -- Superheroes and moral duty -- Why are superheroes good? Comics and the Ring of Gyges / Jeff Brenzel -- Why should superheroes be good? / C. Stephen Evans -- With great power comes great responsibility / Chistopher Robichaud -- Whay be a superhero? Why be moral? / C. Stephen Layman -- Superman and Kingdom come / Felix Tallon and Jerry Walls -- Identity and superhero metaphysics -- Questions of identity / Kevin Kinghorn -- Identity crisis / Richard Hanley -- What's behind the mask? / Tom Morris. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Comic books, strips, etc. |x Moral and ethical aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Heroes in literature. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Morris, Thomas V. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Morris, Matt, |d 1983- | |
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