9781119146001-1119146003-The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)

The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)

ISBN-13: 9781119146001
ISBN-10: 1119146003
Edition: 1
Author: Kevin S. Decker, Jason T. Eberl
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 368 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781119146001
ISBN-10: 1119146003
Edition: 1
Author: Kevin S. Decker, Jason T. Eberl
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 368 pages

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The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series) (ISBN-13: 9781119146001 and ISBN-10: 1119146003), written by authors Kevin S. Decker, Jason T. Eberl, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Eastern (Philosophy, Popular Culture, Social Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Eastern books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.92.

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  • Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet’s finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays
  • Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed by J.J. Abrams, Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
  • Introduces important concepts in philosophy through the vast array of provocative issues raised by the series, such as the ethics of the Prime Directive, Star Trek’s philosophy of peace, Data and Voyager’s Doctor as persons, moral relativism and the Federation’s quest for liberation, the effect of alternate universes on reality and identity, the Borg as transhumanists, Federation Trekonomics, Star Trek’s secular society, and much, much more…!
  • An enterprising and enlightening voyage into deep space that will appeal to hardcore fans and science fiction enthusiasts alike
  • Publishing in time to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the original TV series
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