Lost and philosophy
Subtitle: the island has its reasons
By: edited by Sharon M. Kaye
Contributors: Kaye, Sharon M
Series: The Blackwell philosophy and popculture series
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781405163156
Subjects: Lost (Television program)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: L is for love; title: What do Jack and Locke owe their fathers? / Michael W. Austin; title: Should we condemn Michael for saving Walt? / Rebecca Vartabedian; title: Moral stand-offs : objectification on Lost / Robert Arp and Patricia Brace; title: Research ethics and the Dharma Initiative / Deborah R. Barnbaum; title: The island of ethical subjectivism : not the paradise of Lost / George Wrisley; title: O is for origin; title: Meaning and freedom on the island / Sander Lee; title: What would you do? altered states in Lost / Charles Taliaferro and Dan Kastrul; title: The island as a test of free will : freedom of reinvention and internal determinism in Lost / Charles Girard and David Meulemans; title: Lost, The third policeman, and guerilla ontology / Jessica Engelking; title: Lost in codes : interpretation and deconstruction in Lost's narrative / Tom Grimwood; title: S is for survival; title: No exit; title: from the island : a Sartrean analysis of Lost / Sandra Bonetto; title: "The others are coming" : ideology and otherness in Lost / Karen Gaffney; title: Tortured souls / Scott Parker; title: Friends and enemies in the state of nature : the absence of Hobbes and the presence of Schmitt / Peter S. Fosl; title: Lost's state of nature / Richard Davies; title: T is for transformation; title: The tao of John Locke / Shai Biderman and William J. Devlin; title: Of moths and men : paths of redemption on the island of second chances / Brett Chandler Patterson; title: Everything happens for a reason / David Werther; title: "Don't mistake coincidence for fate" : Lost theories and coincidence / Briony Addey; title: Aquinas and Rose on faith and reason / Daniel B. Gallagher; title: Lost and the problem of life after birth / Jeremy Barris