| Description |
vii, 234 pages ; 23 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series |
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Blackwell philosophy and popculture series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"The teachers got me into this": educational skirmishes ... with a pinch of freedom / Cam Cobb -- Illusions of freedom, tragedies of fate: the moral development of Ender Wiggin / Jeremy Proulx -- Xenocide's paradox: the virtue of being Ender / Jeff Ewing -- Teaching to the test: constructing the identity of a space commander / Chad William Timm -- The enemy's gate is down: perspective, empathy, and game theory / Andrew Zimmerman Jones -- War games as child's play / Matthew Brophy -- Forming the formless: Sunzi and the military logic of Ender Wiggin / Morgan Deane -- Do good games make good people? / Brendan P. Shea -- Bugger all!: the clash of cultures in Ender's game / Cole Bowman -- Why Ender can't go home: philotic connections and moral responsibility / Brett Chandler Patterson -- Of gods and buggers: friendship in Ender's game / Jeffery L. Nicholas -- "I destroy them": Ender, good intentions, and moral responsibility / Lance Belluomini -- Ender's beginning and the just war / James L. Cook -- "You had to be a weapon, Ender ... We aimed you": moral responsibility in Ender's game / Danielle Wylie -- The unspoken rules of manly warfare: just war theory in Ender's game / Kody W. Cooper -- Locke and Demosthenes: virtually dominating the world / Kenneth Wayne Sayles III -- Ender's dilemma: realism, neoliberalism, and the politics of power / Ted Henry Brown and Christie L. Maloyed -- People are tools / Greg Littmann. |
| Subject |
Card, Orson Scott. Ender's game.
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Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character)
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Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Philosophy in literature.
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| Added Author |
Decker, Kevin S., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781118386576 paperback alkaline paper |
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1118386574 paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40022594619 |
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