{"product_id":"9781405149051","title":"Philosophy in The Twilight Zone","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePhilosophy in The Twilight Zone\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNoël Carroll | Lester H. Hunt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eUtilizing a series of essays examining the broad philosophical concepts embedded in Rod Serling's series, \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilosophy in The Twilight Zone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e provides a platform for further philosophical discussion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures essays by eminent contemporary philosophers concerning the over-arching themes in \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone,\u003c\/i\u003e as well as in-depth discussions of particular episodes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFuses popular cult entertainment with classical philosophical perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActs as a guide to unearthing larger questions - from human nature to the nature of reality and beyond - posed in the series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes substantial critical and biographical information on series creator Rob Serling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eNoël Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, a former President of the American Society for Aesthetics, and a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship. He has published numerous books including the \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy of Horror\u003c\/i\u003e (1990) and \u003ci\u003eA Philosophy of Mass Art\u003c\/i\u003e (1999). He has also worked as a journalist and has written five documentary pictures.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLester H. Hunt\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He has also taught at Carnegie-Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, and The John Hopkins University. He has written extensively on ethics, political philosophy, and the aesthetics of film, and is the author of \u003ci\u003eNietzsche and the Origins of Virtue\u003c\/i\u003e (1990) and \u003ci\u003eCharacter and Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (1998). He is currently working on a book on anarchy and the justification of the state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405149051\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315618771084,"sku":"9781405149051","price":34.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405149051.jpg?v=1780116748","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405149051","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}