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  1. Ender''s Game and Philosophy
    The Logic Gate is Down
    Erschienen: 2013
    Verlag:  Wiley, Hoboken

    A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child... mehr

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    A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide. Original essays dissect the diverse philosophical questions raised in Card's best-selling sci-fi classic, w...

     

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    ISBN: 9781118386576; 9781118572696 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Schriftenreihe: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series ; v.90
    Umfang: 244 p.
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  2. Ender's Game and Philosophy
    The Logic Gate is Down
    Erschienen: 2013
    Verlag:  Wiley, Hoboken

    A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child... mehr

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    A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide. Original essays dissect the diverse philosophical questions raised in Card's best-selling sci-

     

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    Schriftenreihe: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Ser ; v.90
    Schlagworte: Card, Orson Scott ; Ender's game; Philosophy in literature; Science fiction, American ; History and criticism; Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character); Electronic books
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    Ender's Game and Philosophy; Copyright; Contents; Introduction What Is Ender's Game?; Notes; Part One Third: The Making of an Impossible Child; Chapter 1 "The Teachers Got Me Into This": Educational Skirmishes … with a Pinch of Freedom; Liberal Education Is Paideia's Game; Vocational Prep: A Heaping Tablespoon, or the Main Dish?; Is Battle School Just Trade School?; Should Critical Inquiry Be Socratic or Social?; Critical Inquirer for the Dead; Educational Skirmishes; Notes; Chapter 2 Illusions of Freedom, Tragedies of Fate: The Moral Development of Ender Wiggin; Putting a Name to Evil

    Evil and Its RefrainGraff's Sacrifice; The Moral Development of Ender Wiggin; Notes; Chapter 3 Xenocide's Paradox: The Virtue of Being Ender; "A Little Private Moral Dilemma"; "The Name of Ender is One to Conjure With"; Plato or Aristotle?; Notes; Chapter 4 Teaching to the Test: Constructing the Identity of a Space Commander; "They're Gonna Make You Do Time Out in the Belt …"; "Leader's Aren't Born, They Are Made"; Battle School Panopticon; Testing 1, 2, 3 …; "I'm Sure You Can Get Your Training at Someone Else's Expense"; Every Action Has an Equal and Opposite Reaction; Notes

    Part Two Game: Cooperation or Confrontation?Chapter 5 The Enemy's Gate Is Down: Perspective, Empathy, and Game Theory; Understanding Your "Enemy"; Understanding, Empathy, and Love; Loving Your Enemy; Back to the Game; The Enemy's Gate; Notes; Chapter 6 War Games as Child's Play; Paradox of the Heart and the Head; War Games; The Problem of Dirty Hands; Death Games and Moral Decision-Making; Moral Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fainter; Ender's a Willing Pawn; Notes; Chapter 7 Forming the Formless: Sunzi and the Military Logic of Ender Wiggin; "Of Course We Tricked You Into It"

    "The Enemy Outnumbered Him a Thousand to One"Mazes and Formlessness; Notes; Chapter 8 Do Good Games Make Good People?; So What Is a Game, Anyway?; Games Without Goals?; This Game Is Deadly Serious; Do Good Games Make Good People?; Notes; Part Three Hive-Queen: All Together Now; Chapter 9 Bugger All!: The Clash of Cultures in Ender's Game; Two Sides of the Same Coin, but Which Side Is Which?; When One Face Is Up, the Other Face Is Down; Two Faces of the Same Coin, and I Am the Metal in Between; Notes; Chapter 10 Why Ender Can't Go Home: Philotic Connections and Moral Responsibility

    Communicating Across the GalaxyThat Blasted Fantasy Game; Ender's Quest for a New Home; Notes; Chapter 11 Of Gods and Buggers: Friendship in Ender's Game; Ender, the Superman; Happiness or Power?; Ender, the Political Animal; "I the Sweetest Friend You Got"; Notes; Part Four War: Kill or Be Killed; Chapter 12 "I Destroy Them": Ender, Good Intentions, and Moral Responsibility; "He Didn't Just Beat Him. He Beat Him Deep"; "I Didn't Want to Hurt Him!"; "All His Crimes Weighed Heavy on Him"; "Nevertheless, It's Still You Doing Those Things"27; Notes; Chapter 13 Ender's Beginning and the Just War

    "The More You Obey, the More Power They Have Over You""

  3. Ender's game and philosophy
    the logic gate is down
    Erschienen: 2013
    Verlag:  Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA [u.a.]

    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2013 A 16928
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    Universität des Saarlandes, Fachrichtung Philosophie, Bibliothek
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    Sprache: Englisch
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    ISBN: 9781118386576; 9781118572672
    Schriftenreihe: The Blackwell philosophy and popculture series
    Schlagworte: Science fiction, American; Philosophy in literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: Card, Orson Scott: Ender's game; Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character)
    Umfang: VII, 234 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index