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Title Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am  
Authors Jeffrey Ewing+Kevin S. Decker  
Language English  
Synopsis -  
Title Note -  
Series -  
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Non-Genre No  
Juvenile No  
Novelization No  
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Publication Data

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Date 2017-05-00  
Pub Type NONFICTION  
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell  
Pages xiv+225  
Format tp  
ISBN 9781119280811 ISBN already on file
Catalog ID -  
Price $17.95  
Pub Series -  
Pub Series # -  
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  • Data from publisher's website and from Amazon Look Inside.
  • Irwin, the "Series Editor," is credited before Ewing and Decker, "Editors," in the list of authors on both the cover and the web page; however, the title page credits only Ewing and Decker. The names are given here as they appear on the title page although the website gives "Jeffrey A. Ewing."
  • Contributor bios: pp. x-xiv; Index: pp. 216-225
  • Divided into sections: "Identity and Moral Considerability: 'We Made You Because We Could'" (three essays); "Ethics: 'I Don't Know Which Species Is Worse'" (four essays); "Moral Psychology: 'Unclouded by Conscience, Remorse, or Delusions of Mortality'" (three essays); "Horror: 'They Mostly Come at Night'" (three essays); "Sex and Gender: 'None of Them Have Seen a Woman in Years'" (three essays); "Continental Philosophy: 'I'm the Monster's Mother'" (three essays).
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    Regular Titles

    Page Title Authors Date Type Length Warnings
    1 Introduction: A Word of Warning ... Jeffrey A. Ewing+Kevin Decker 2017-05-00 ESSAY New Author
    7 "No Man Needs Nothing": The Possibility of Androids as Lockean Persons in Alien and Prometheus Chris Lay 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    17 Androids: Artificial Persons or Glorified Toasters? Joe Slater 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    25 "All Other Priorities Are Rescinded": The Moral Status of Employees in the Alien Franchise James M. Okapal 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    39 Disposable Assets: Weyland-Yutani's Special Brew of Business Ethics Bruno de Brito Serra 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    48 Corporate Greed and Alien/ation: Marx vs. Weyland-Yutani Alejandro Bárcenas 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    55 The Public and Its Alien Problem David Denneny 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    67 Cross My Heart and Hope to Die: Why Ripley Must Save Newt William A. Lindenmuth 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    83 Nuking the Colony to Save It: Colonial Marines and Just Wars Louis Melançon 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    93 Xenomorphs and the Benefits of Exposure to Violence as Education Sabina Tokbergenova+Adam Barkman 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    101 Alien, Alienation, and Alien Nation Daniel Conway 2017-05-00 ESSAY Disambiguated Author
    117 Terror from the Stars: Alien as Lovecraftian Horror Greg Littmann 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    132 Art-Horror Environments and the Alien Series Martin Glick 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    140 Contagion: Impurity, Mental Illness, and Suicide in Alien³ Kevin S. Decker 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    155 Ellen Ripley: The Rise of the Matriarch Andrea Zanin 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    166 Is Ellen Ripley a Feminist? Alexander Christian 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    178 Alien Violation: Male Bodily Integrity in an Equal Opportunity Rape Culture Tim Jones 2017-05-00 ESSAY Disambiguated Author
    189 The Alien as Übermensch: Overcoming Morality in Order to Become the Perfect Killer Robert M. Mentyka 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    198 "Why Do You Go On Living?" Ripley-8 and the Absurd Seth M. Walker 2017-05-00 ESSAY  
    207 God Save the Xenomorph Queen: Defending Xenomorph Self-Defense Jeffrey Ewing 2017-05-00 ESSAY  

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    Submitted by Vasha77 on 2018-06-26 12:48:45

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