Acknowledgments: Superheroic Thanks to X-tra Special Humans and Mutants Alike!. Introduction: You are about to embark on an X-perience with "the strangest heroes of all". X1-ORIGINS: THE X-FACTOR IN THE EXISTENTIAL. 1. The Lure of the Normal: Who Wouldn't Want to be a Mutant (Patrick Hopkins)? 2. Amnesia, Personal Identity and the Many Lives of Wolverine (Jason Southworth). 3. Is Suicide Always Moral: Jean Grey, Kant, and The Dark Phoenix Saga (Mark D. White). 4. X-istential X-Men: Jews, Supermen and the Literature of Struggle (Jesse Kavaldo). X2-EVOLUTION: CONSCIOUSNESS, CONSCIENCE, AND CURE. 5. Mad Genetics: The Sinister Side of Biological Mastery (Andrew Burnett). 6. Layla Miller Knows Stuff: How a Butterfly Can Shoulder the World (George A. Dunn). 7. X-Women and X-istence (Rebecca Housel). 8. Mutant Rights, Torture and X-perimentation (Cynthia McWilliams). 9. When You Know You're Just a Comic Book Character: Deadpool (Joseph J. Darowski). X3-UNITED: HUMAN ETHICS AND MUTANT MORALITY IN THE X-VERSE. 10. Magneto, Mutation and Morality (Richard Davis. 11. Professor X Wants You (Christopher Robichaud). 12. Dirty Hands and Dirty Minds: The Ethics of Mindreading and Mindwriting (Andrew Terjesen. 13. The Mutant Cure or Social Change: Debating Disability (Ramona Ilea). 14. Mutants and the Metaphysics of Race (Jeremy Pierce). X4-THE LAST STAND: WAR, TECHNOLOGY, DEATH, AND MUTANT-KIND. 15. Mutant Phenomonology (J. Jeremy Wisnewski). 16. War and Peace, Power and Faith (Katherine E. Kirby). 17. High-Tech Mythology in X-Men (George Teschner). Contributors: And Now, We'd Like to Introduce the X-Perts: Ladies and Gentleman, the Amazing, Astonishing, Uncanny, Ultimate Authors from Xavier's School for Gifted Philosophers! Index.
