Blade Runner 2049 (eBook, PDF)

A Philosophical Exploration
Redaktion: Shanahan, Timothy; Smart, Paul

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Blade Runner 2049 is an outstanding collection of specially commissioned chapters on this long-awaited film, and is essential reading for students - indeed anyone - interested in philosophy and film studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429862502
• Artikelnr.: 57789718

Autorenporträt

Timothy Shanahan is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, and the author of Philosophy and Blade Runner (2014). Paul Smart is a researcher at the New University of Lisbon, Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Southampton, UK, and a freelance cognitive science consultant, specializing in machine learning and virtual reality technologies.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Denis Villeneuve Introduction Timothy Shanahan and Paul Smart 1.
We're All Just Looking for Something Real Timothy Shanahan 2. The Alphabet
of Us: Miracles, Messianism, and the Baseline Test in Blade Runner 2049
Stephen Mulhall 3. The "Miracle" of Replicant Reproduction Fiona Woollard
4. Being-from-Birth: Natality and Narrative Brian Treanor 5. The Best
Memories: Identity, Narrative, and Objects Richard Heersmink and
Christopher Jude McCarroll 6. Breaking the Code: Strong Agency and Becoming
a Person Robert W. Clowes 7. The Joi of Holograms Paul Smart 8. Androids
Dream of Virtual Sheep Wanja Wiese and Thomas K. Metzinger 9. Her Eyes Were
Green: Intimate Relationships in Blade Runner 2049 Timothy Shanahan 10.
Artificial Economics Paul Smart 11. The Eyes of God Nigel Shadbolt and Paul
Smart 12. What Am I to You? The Deck-a-Rep Debate and the Question of
Fictional Truth Timothy Shanahan. Index