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Ender's game and philosophy : the logic gate is down /

A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Decker, Kevin S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2013.
Colección:Blackwell philosophy and popculture series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide. Original essays dissect the diverse philosophical questions raised in Card's best-selling sci-fi classic, winner of the Nebula and Hugo Awards and which has been translated in 29 languages.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 234 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118572696
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