{"product_id":"xmen-and-philosophy-9780470413401","title":"XMen and Philosophy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eX-Men  is one of the most popular comic book franchises ever.   The X-Men are labelled \"mutants\" for their powerful and special abilities.   These abilities make them more powerful than all other humans, but the measure of a mutant lies in how he or she chooses to use their ability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Superheroic Thanks to X-tra Special Humans and Mutants Alike! xi\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: You Are About to Embark on an X-perience with “the Strangest Heroes of All” 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eX1: ORIGINS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE X-FACTOR IN THE EXISTENTIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Lure of the Normal: Who Wouldn’t Want to Be a Mutant? 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePatrick D. Hopkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Amnesia, Personal Identity, and the Many Lives of Wolverine 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJason Southworth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Is Suicide Always Immoral? Jean Grey, Immanuel Kant, and The Dark Phoenix Saga 27\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark D. White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. X-istential X-Men: Jews, Supermen, and the Literature of Struggle 38\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJesse Kavadlo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eX2: EVOLUTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONSCIOUSNESS, CONSCIENCE, AND CURE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Mad Genetics: The Sinister Side of Biological Mastery 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Burnett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Layla Miller Knows Stuff: How a Butterfly Can Shoulder the World 66\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeorge A. Dunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. X-Women and X-istence 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRebecca Housel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Mutant Rights, Torture, and X-perimentation 99\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia McWilliams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. When You Know You’re Just a Comic Book Character: Deadpool 107\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJoseph J. Darowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eX3: UNITED\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHUMAN ETHICS AND MUTANT MORALITY IN THE X-VERSE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Magneto, Mutation, and Morality 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Davis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Professor X Wants You 140\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher Robichaud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Dirty Hands and Dirty Minds: The Ethics of Mind Reading and Mindwriting 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Terjesen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Mutant Cure or Social Change: Debating Disability 170\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRamona Ilea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Mutants and the Metaphysics of Race 183\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeremy Pierce\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eX4: TH E LAST STAND\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWAR, TECHNOLOGY, DEATH, AND MUTANTKIND\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Mutant Phenomenology 197\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJ. Jeremy Wisnewski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. War and Peace, Power and Faith 209\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKatherine E. Kirby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. High-Tech Mythology in X-Men 223\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeorge Teschner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCONTRIBUTORS: And Now, We’d Like to Introduce the X-Perts: Ladies and Gentlemen, the Amazing, Astonishing, Uncanny, Ultimate Authors from Xavier’s School for Gifted Philosophers! 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX 241\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402328318295,"sku":"9780470413401","price":15.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470413401.jpg?v=1730480084","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/xmen-and-philosophy-9780470413401","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}