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Title Transformers and philosophy : more than meets the mind / edited by John R. Shook and Liz Stillwaggon Swan.

Publication Info. Chicago : Open Court, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 243 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 40
Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 40.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The changing shape of things to come / J. Storrs Hall -- First contact / John R. Shook -- Object lessons / Kevin S. Decker, Karl Erbacher, and Gabriel Rye -- What changes when transformers transform? / Michael Spicher -- In the eye of the beholder / Josef Steiff -- Can metal be mental? / Matthew Pike -- Will we meet optimus prime in heaven? / M.R. Eyestone -- Optimus prime in therapy / Eric Swan and Liz Stillwaggon Swan -- Morally responsible machines / Robert Arp -- Robots in love? / Jamie Watson and Robert Arp -- Good robot, bad robot, what's the difference? / Nicolas Michaud -- Beyond good? Beyond evil? Beyond your wildest imagination? / Adam Barkman -- Optimus prime: hero for our time / Corey Neil -- Megatron, fascist philosopher / John R. Shook -- Are ethical war-bots possible? / David R. Koepsell -- Freedom is the right of all sentient beings / Geoffrey Allan Plauché.
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Subject Transformers (Fictitious characters) -- Miscellanea.
Transformers (Fictitious characters)
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea.
Subject Comic books, strips, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Added Author Shook, John R.
Swan, Liz Stillwaggon, 1973-
Other Form: Print version: Transformers and philosophy. Chicago : Open Court, ©2009 (DLC) 2009009549
ISBN 9780812698145 electronic book
0812698142 electronic book
0812696670
9780812696677