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Seinfeld and Philosophy
Irwin William
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Description for Seinfeld and Philosophy
Paperback. .
This entertaining but thought provoking collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce readers to important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, asking questions such as "Did Jerry, like Socrates, lead an examined life?" Others explore philosophical issues raised by the show, debating whether it was rational for George to "do the opposite". The authors also examine the ethical problems of everyday life, drawing upon the many examples found in the show. The volume includes a guide to "Seinfeld" episodes and a chronological guide to important philosophers.
This entertaining but thought provoking collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce readers to important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, asking questions such as "Did Jerry, like Socrates, lead an examined life?" Others explore philosophical issues raised by the show, debating whether it was rational for George to "do the opposite". The authors also examine the ethical problems of everyday life, drawing upon the many examples found in the show. The volume includes a guide to "Seinfeld" episodes and a chronological guide to important philosophers.
Product Details
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
328g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780812694093
SKU
V9780812694093
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Ref
99-2
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