Seinfeld and Philosophy by William Irwin

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Seinfeld and Philosophy by William Irwin

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Part of Popular Culture And Philosophy series

Summary

This collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, while others explore philosophical issues raised by the show. The authors also examine ethical problems in everyday life, drawing upon examples from the show.

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Seinfeld and Philosophy by William Irwin

This entertaining but thought provoking collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce readers to important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, asking questions such as "Did Jerry, like Socrates, lead an examined life?" Others explore philosophical issues raised by the show, debating whether it was rational for George to "do the opposite". The authors also examine the ethical problems of everyday life, drawing upon the many examples found in the show. The volume includes a guide to "Seinfeld" episodes and a chronological guide to important philosophers.

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ISBN 13 9780812694093
ISBN 10 0812694090
Title Seinfeld and Philosophy
Author William Irwin
Series Popular Culture And Philosophy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
Year published 1999-09-09
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.