{"product_id":"ultimate-south-park-philosophy-9781118386569","title":"Ultimate South Park Philosophy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnlightenment from the South Park gang faster than you can say, \"Screw you guys, I'm going home\"!    The Ultimate South Park and Philosophy: Respect My Philosophah! presents a compilation of serious philosophical reflections on the twisted insights voiced by characters in TV   s most irreverent animated series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: “Well, I’m Afraid It’s About to Happen Again” 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert Arp and Kevin S. Decker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Doing Philosophical Things with South Park 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1 Flatulence and Philosophy: A Lot of Hot Air, or the Corruption of Youth? 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWillie Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 You Know, I Learned Something Today: Stan Marsh and the Ethics of Belief 19\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHenry Jacoby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 “Imaginationland,” Terrorism, and the Difference Between Real and Imaginary 29\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher C. Kirby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Dude, Listen to Reason! Logic Lessons Inside and Outside South Park 41\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert Arp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II South Park and … Religion 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Science, Religion, South Park, and God 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Kyle Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 “Your Magic Is No Match for Our Powers Combined!”—Religious Pluralism and the Search for Truth 71\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey Dueck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cartmanland and the Problem of Evil 83\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Kyle Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III South Park versus … Religion 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 “Respect My Religiositah!”—South Park and Blasphemy 97\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Koepsell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Mary’s Menses and Morality: Blasphemy in South Park 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKevin J. Murtagh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 South Park, The Book of Mormon, and How Religious Fundamentalists Always Find a Way to Be Naive and Arrogant at the Same Time 119\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoberto Sirvent and Neil Baker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Respecting My Authoritah! in South Park 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Juvenile Hijinks With Serious Subtext: Dissent and Democracy in South Park 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Valleau Curtis and Gerald J. Erion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Of Marx and Mantequilla: Labor and Immigration in “The Last of the Meheecans” 143\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey Ewing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 “Vote or Die, Bitch”—Does Every Vote Count in a Two-Party System? 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Scott Gray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Socioeconomic Darwinism from a South Park Perspective 164\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDale Jacquette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Liber-arianism in South Park 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Cartman Shrugged: South Park and Libertarian Philosophy 177\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaul A. Cantor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Sitting Downtown at Kentucky Fried Chicken: One Toke Over the Line 194\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKevin S. Decker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Cat Urine, Medicinal Fried Chicken, and Smoking: South Park’s Anti-Paternalistic Libertarianism 208\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShane D. Courtland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI There’s a Time and a Place for Everything, Children 221\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 You (Still) Can’t Get Married, You’re Faggots: Mrs. Garrison and the Gay Marriage Debate 223\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJacob M. Held\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Cute and Cuddly Animals versus Yummy Animals 236\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Aesthetic Value, Ethos, and Phil Collins: The Power of Music in South Park 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePer F. Broman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 265\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406862590295,"sku":"9781118386569","price":14.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118386569.jpg?v=1730497371","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ultimate-south-park-philosophy-9781118386569","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}