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Superheroes and Philosophy: Truth, Justice, and the Socratic Way (Popular Culture and Philosophy) (Paperback)

by Tom Morris (Editor), Matt Morris (Editor) "Superman, the grandfather of all superheroes, is a cultural institution..." (more)
Key Phrases: Fantastic Four, Bruce Banner, Matt Murdock (more...)
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Editorial Reviews
FortWayne.com, July 21, 2005
...it's a fun book - while offering enough food for thought to chew on for some time.

Book News, Inc. June, 2005
...view pop culture superheroes as sources of insights in serious philosophical issues.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 300 pages
  • Publisher: Open Court (May 10, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0812695739
  • ISBN-13: 978-0812695731
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  (16 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #8,893 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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