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Foreword | |
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A Raven From House Wiley: Editor's Note on Spoilers | |
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Acknowledgments: How I Was Spared from Having to Take the Black | |
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Introduction: So What if Winter Is Coining? | |
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"You Win or You Die" | |
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Maester Hobbes Goes to King's Landing | |
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It Is a Great Crime to Lie to a King | |
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Playing the Game of Thrones: Some Lessons from Machiavelli | |
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The War in Westeros and Just War Theory | |
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"The Things I Do For Love" | |
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Winter Is Coming!: The Bleak Quest for Happiness in Westeros | |
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The Death of Lord Stark: The Perils of Idealism | |
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Lord Eddard Stark, Queen Cersei Lannister: Moral Judgments from Different Perspectives | |
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It Would Be a Mercy: Choosing Life or Death in Westeros and Beyond the Narrow Sea | |
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"Winter is Coming" | |
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Wargs, Wights, and Wolves That Are Dire: Mind and Metaphysics, Westeros Style | |
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Magic, Science, and Metaphysics in A Game of Thrones | |
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"You Know Nothing, Jon Snow": Epistemic Humility Beyond the Wall | |
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"Why Is the World So Full of Injustice?": Gods and the Problem of Evil | |
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"The Man Who Passes the Sentence Should Swing the Sword" | |
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Why Should Joffrey Be Moral If He Has Already Won the Game of Thrones? | |
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The Moral Luck of Tyrion Lannister | |
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Dany's Encounter with the Wild: Cultural Relativism in A Game of Thrones | |
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"There Are No True Knights": The Injustice of Chivalry | |
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"Stick them with the Pointy End" | |
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Fate, Freedom, and Authenticity in A Game of Thrones | |
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No One Dances the Water Dance | |
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The Things I Do For Love: Sex, Lies, and Game Theory | |
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Stop the Madness!: Knowledge, Power, and Insanity in A Song of Ice and Fire | |
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Contributors: The Learned Lords and Ladies from beyond the Seven Kingdoms | |
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Index: From the Archives at Oldtown | |