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The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy

Hogwarts for Muggles
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
304 Seiten
Englisch
John Wiley & Sons Incerschienen am03.09.2010
A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextA philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-470-39825-8
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2010
Erscheinungsdatum03.09.2010
Seiten304 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 224 mm, Höhe 149 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht502 g
Artikel-Nr.15632058

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
FOREWORD BY TOM MORRIS xi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Some House Points I´d Like to Award xv Introduction: Harry Potter and the Enchantment of Philosophy 1 PART ONE THE HORCRUX OF THE MATTER: DESTINY, IDENTITY, AND THE SOUL 1 The Soul in Harry Potter 7Scott Sehon 2 Sirius Black: Man or Dog? 22Eric Saidel 3 Destiny in the Wizarding World 35Jeremy Pierce PART TWO THE MOST POWERFUL MAGIC OF ALL 4 Choosing Love: The Redemption of Severus Snape 53Catherine Jack Deavel and David Paul Deavel 5 Love Potion No. 9¾ 66Gregory Bassham 6 Harry Potter, Radical Feminism, and the Power of Love 80Anne Collins Smith PART THREE POTTERWATCH: FREEDOM AND POLITICS 7 Patriotism, House Loyalty, and the Obligations of Belonging 97Andrew P. Mills 8 Dumbledore´s Politics 113Beth Admiraal and Regan Lance Reitsma 9 Dumbledore, Plato, and the Lust for Power 128David Lay Williams and Alan J. Kellner PART FOUR THE ROOM OF REQUIREMENT: A POTTER POTPOURRI 10 Is Dumbledore Gay? Who´s to Say? 143Tamar Szabó Gendler 11 Choices vs. Abilities: Dumbledore on Self-Understanding 157Gregory Bassham 12 The Magic of Personal Transformation 172S. Joel Garver 13 Just in Your Head? J. K. Rowling on Separating Reality from Illusion 185John Granger with Gregory Bassham 14 A Pensieve for Your Thoughts? Harry Potter and the Magic of Memory 198Amy Kind 15 A Hogwarts Education: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 212Gregory Bassham PART FIVE BEYOND THE VEIL: DEATH, HOPE, AND MEANING 16 The Real Secret of the Phoenix: Moral Regeneration through Death 229Charles Taliaferro 17 Beyond Godric´s Hollow: Life after Death and the Search for Meaning 246Jonathan L. Walls and Jerry L. Walls 18 Why Harry and Socrates Decide to Die: Virtue and the Common Good 258Michael W. Austin CONTRIBUTORS: The Hogwarts (for Muggles) Faculty 271 THE MARAUDER ´ S INDEX 279mehr

Autor

GREGORY BASSHAM is chair of the Philosophy Department and a professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is coeditor of the forthcoming The Hobbit and Philosophy and has coedited The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy, The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy, and Basketball and Philosophy.
WILLIAM IRWIN is a professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles, including Batman and Philosophy, House and Philosophy, and Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy.

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