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| Acknowledgments: The Dream Team | |
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| The Editor's Totem: An Elegant Solution for Keeping Track of Reality | |
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| Introduction: Plato's Academy Award | |
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| Was Mal Right? Was it All Just a Dream?: Making Sense of Inception | |
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| Was It All a Dream?: Why Nolan's Answer Doesn't Matter | |
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| Let Me Put My Thoughts in You: It Was All Just a Dream | |
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| Even If It Is a Dream, We Should Still Care | |
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| The Unavoidable Dream Problem | |
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| Is the Top Still Spinning?: Tackling the Unanswerable Question | |
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| The Parable of the Spinning Top: Skepticism, Angst, and Cobb's Choice | |
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| Reality Doesn't Really Matter | |
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| Why Care whether the Top Keeps Spinning? | |
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| Is Inception Possible?: The Metaphysics, Ethics, and Mechanics of Incepting | |
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| How to Hijack a Mind: Inception and the Ethics of Heist Films | |
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| Inception, Teaching, and Hypnosis: The Ethics of Idea-Giving | |
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| Inception and Free Will: Are They Compatible? | |
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| Honor and Redemption in Corporate Espionage | |
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| What is Dreaming?: Exploring the Nature of (Shared) Dreams (Upon Dreams) | |
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| Shared Dreaming and Extended Minds | |
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| Morally Responsible Dreaming: Your Mind Is the Scene of the Crime | |
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| Dream Time: Inception and the Philosophy of Time | |
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| Dreams and Possible Worlds: Inception and the Metaphysics of Modality | |
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| Do Our Dreams Occur While We Sleep? | |
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| Should I Take A Leap of Faith?: Religious Themes in Inception | |
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| Taking a Leap of Faith: A How-to Guide | |
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| Limbo, Utopia, and the Paradox of Idyllic Hope | |
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| Unlocking the Vault of the Mind: Inception and Asian Philosophy | |
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| What Does it All Mean?: Finding the Hidden Lession of Inception | |
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| Mal-Placed Regret | |
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| "You're Just a Shade": Knowing Others, and Yourself | |
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| Paradox, Dreams, and Strange Loops in Inception | |
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| Appendix:A Safe Full of Secrets: Hidden Gems You May Have Missed | |
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| contributors: The Architects | |
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| Index: The PASIV (Plenary Alphabetized Subject Index for This Volume) Device | |