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The ultimate Walking Dead and philosophy / edited by Wayne Yuen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Popular culture and philosophyPublication details: Chicago : Open Court Publishing Company, 2016.Description: 288 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780812699050 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4572 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1992.77
Summary: In 'The Walking Dead', human beings are pushed to their limits by a zombie apocalypse and have to decide what really matters. Good and evil, freedom and slavery, when one life has to be sacrificed for another, even the nature of religion - all the ultimate questions of human existence are posed afresh as the old society crumbles away and a new form of society emerges, with new beliefs and new rules. 'The Ultimate Walking Dead and Philosophy' brings together 20 philosophers with different perspectives on the imagined world of this addictive TV show.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 791.45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R14531M0499

In 'The Walking Dead', human beings are pushed to their limits by a zombie apocalypse and have to decide what really matters. Good and evil, freedom and slavery, when one life has to be sacrificed for another, even the nature of religion - all the ultimate questions of human existence are posed afresh as the old society crumbles away and a new form of society emerges, with new beliefs and new rules. 'The Ultimate Walking Dead and Philosophy' brings together 20 philosophers with different perspectives on the imagined world of this addictive TV show.

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