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In "Doctor Who and Philosophy," a team of mostly human philosophers (who are also fans) looks at the deeper issues raised by the Doctor's mind-blowing adventures. They discuss, among other topics, the Doctor's philosophy of science, the ethics of a universe with millions of intelligent species, what makes one life-form more important than another, whether time travelers can change history, and how the "Doctor Who" TV show is changing the world we live in. The chapters draw freely on both the classic series (1963-1989) and the new series. The book includes a collection of entertaining and…mehr

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In "Doctor Who and Philosophy," a team of mostly human philosophers (who are also fans) looks at the deeper issues raised by the Doctor's mind-blowing adventures. They discuss, among other topics, the Doctor's philosophy of science, the ethics of a universe with millions of intelligent species, what makes one life-form more important than another, whether time travelers can change history, and how the "Doctor Who" TV show is changing the world we live in. The chapters draw freely on both the classic series (1963-1989) and the new series. The book includes a collection of entertaining and insightful quotes from "Doctor Who" plus a complete list of episodes and companions.
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Courtland Lewis is a doctoral candidate in philosophy at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He is a lifelong Doctor Who fan and has written on Doctor Who, Monk, politics, and other philosophical topics.

Paula Smithka is Associate Professor of Philosophy at The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg. She is the co-editor of Community, Diversity, and Difference: Implications for Peace.