Ultimate Lost and Philosophy Think Together, Die Alone

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ISBN: 9780470632291 | 0470632291
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Copyright: 10/26/2010

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Expanded and up-to-date, "Ultimate Lost and Philosophy" helps fans explore the deeper meaning and philosophical questions hidden within every complex twist and turn in the historic show's entire six-season run.

Sharon Kaye is professor of philosophy at John Carroll University and edited the original Lost and Philosophy. William Irwin is a professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles including Batman and Philosophy, House and Philosophy, and Mad Men and Philosophy.

Introduction: Lost and F.O.U.N.D.	p. 1
F is for Fortune
Lost in Lost's Times	p. 9
Imaginary Peanut Butter: The Puzzles of Time Travel in Lost	p. 32
It Doesn't Matter What We Do: From Metaphysics to Ethics in Lost's Time Travel	p. 47
If Sawyer Weren't a Con Man, Then He Would Have Been a Cop: Counterfactual Reasoning in the Last Season of Lost	p. 63
O is for Origin
Lost in Different Circumstances: What Would You Do?	p. 75
"Don't Mistake Coincidence for Fate": Lost Theories and Coincidence	p. 91
Lost and the Question of Life after Birth	p. 107
See you in Another Life, Brother: Bad Faith and Authenticity in Three Lost Souls	p. 120
U is for Unity
Lost's State of Nature	p. 145
Friends and Enemies in the State of Nature: The Absence of Hobbes and the Presence of Schmitt	p. 164
Ideology and Otherness in Lost: "Stuck in a Bloody Snow Globe"	p. 187
N is for Necessity
Escaping the Island of Ethical Subjectivism: Don't Let Ben Bring You Back	p. 207
Lost Together: Fathers, Sons, and Moral Obligations	p. 220
Should We Condemn Michael?	p. 233
The Ethics of Objectification and the Search for Redemption in Lost	p. 241
D is for Destiny
The New Narnia: Myth and Redemption on the Island of Second Chances	p. 253
I Once Was Lost: Aquinas on Finding Goodness and Truth	p. 280
The Tao of John Locke	p. 300
Lost Metaphysics: Keeping the Needle on the Record	p. 312
Appendix: Who are Locke, Hume, and Rousseau? The Losties' Guide to Philosophers	p. 321
Contributors: Jacob's Candidates	p. 341
Index: Oceanic Flight 815 Manifest	p. 347
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