Ultimate Lost and Philosophy Think Together, Die Alone

Name: Ultimate Lost and Philosophy Think Together, Die Alone
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ISBN: 9780470632291

ISBN-10: 0470632291

ISBN-13: 9780470632291

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: William Irwin, Sharon Kaye

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Expanded and up-to-date-the ultimate guide that explores meaning and philosophy of all six seasons of LostLost is more than just a popular television show; it's a complex examination of meaningful philosophical questions. What does good versus evil mean on the island? Is it a coincidence that characters John Locke and Desmond David Hume are named after actual philosophers? What is the ethics of responsibility for Jack?An action-adventure story with more than a touch of the metaphysical, Lost forces viewers to ask difficult questions of themselves just as the story asks difficult questions of its characters. Ultimate Lost and Philosophy helps you explore the deeper meaning and philosophical…

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List price: $15.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 10/22/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100



Introduction: Lost and F.O.U.N.D.



F is for Fortune



Lost in Lost's Times




Imaginary Peanut Butter: The Puzzles of Time Travel in Lost




It Doesn't Matter What We Do: From Metaphysics to Ethics in Lost's Time Travel




If Sawyer Weren't a Con Man, Then He Would Have Been a Cop: Counterfactual Reasoning in the Last Season of Lost




O is for Origin



Lost in Different Circumstances: What Would You Do?




"Don't Mistake Coincidence for Fate": Lost Theories and Coincidence




Lost and the Question of Life after Birth




See you in Another Life, Brother: Bad Faith and Authenticity in Three Lost Souls




U is for Unity



Lost's State of Nature




Friends and Enemies in the State of Nature: The Absence of Hobbes and the Presence of Schmitt




Ideology and Otherness in Lost: "Stuck in a Bloody Snow Globe"




N is for Necessity



Escaping the Island of Ethical Subjectivism: Don't Let Ben Bring You Back




Lost Together: Fathers, Sons, and Moral Obligations




Should We Condemn Michael?




The Ethics of Objectification and the Search for Redemption in Lost




D is for Destiny



The New Narnia: Myth and Redemption on the Island of Second Chances




I Once Was Lost: Aquinas on Finding Goodness and Truth




The Tao of John Locke




Lost Metaphysics: Keeping the Needle on the Record



Appendix: Who are Locke, Hume, and Rousseau? The Losties' Guide to Philosophers



Contributors: Jacob's Candidates


Index: Oceanic Flight 815 Manifest