UID:
almahu_9949915417202882
Umfang:
1 online resource (221 p.).
ISBN:
1394221940
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9781394221943
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1394221959
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9781394221950
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1394221932
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9781394221936
Serie:
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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When You're Lost in the Darkness
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Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors: Survivors -- Acknowledgments: Thank Who You Can Thank -- Introduction: No Questions Left Behind -- Part I Joel's Choice -- Chapter 1 Joel's Choice: Apocalyptic Fantasies, Dystopian Hope, and the Post-Human Question -- It's Different in the Daylight -- When You're Lost in the Darkness -- We Always Win -- Dream of Sheep Ranches on the Moon -- Not Today You New-World-Order Jack-Boot Fucks -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Justifying Joel: In Defense of Love and Favoritism -- Utilitarian Leaders -- Loving Protectors
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In Favor of Favoritism -- Paradoxical -- Notes -- Chapter 3 "He Who Fights with Monsters": Inner-Circle vs. the World in The Last of Us -- The Joiners and the Tribalists in The Last of Us -- FEDRA, the Fireflies, and Utilitarianism -- Tribalism, Communitarianism, and Aristotle -- When You Gaze Too Long into the Abyss -- Appreciating the Beauty of the Other Side -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Is Humanity Worth Saving?: Philosophical Pessimism and Joel's Choice -- Pessimism and The Last of Us -- The Drive to Be Optimistic -- What Can We Hope during the Apocalypse? -- Optimism or Pessimism? -- Notes
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Part II Justice -- Chapter 5 Is Ellie's Revenge Ethically Justified? -- Endorsing Ellie's Quest for Revenge Is an Overtly Contradictory Ethical Position -- Retributive Justice and the Lex Talionis -- The Requirement to Empathize with Abby -- Challenging the Heroic Formula While Playing -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Necessary Violence in The Last of Us Part II -- No Woman Is an Island -- Other Pathways -- What If Violence Is the Only Way? -- Loss and Violence -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Natural Law and Positive Law: Marlene's Understanding of Law and Justice -- Authority and the Force of the Law
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Natural Law and Positive Law -- Who Decides What's the Right Thing to Do? -- Should Justice Be as Blind as a Clicker? -- Notes -- Chapter 8 The Last of Us, Hobbes, and the State of Nature -- You're an Animal -- Enter the Leviathan -- Back to the State of Nature -- They Got a Kid, Joel -- If You Don't Think There's Hope for the World ... -- Are We More Than Animals? -- Notes -- Chapter 9 Decision Making and Exclusion in The Last of Us -- Perspective Matters -- Who Decides? -- Unite and Empathize -- Part III The Individual and Society
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Chapter 10 Trust, Trustworthiness, and Betrayal in a Post-Apocalyptic World -- Trust in the World of The Last of Us -- Trust and Reliance -- What Is Trust? -- Did Joel Betray Ellie? -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Caring for Ellie: From Cadet, to Cargo, to (Almost) Cure11 Caring for Ellie: From Cadet, to Cargo, to (Almost) Cure -- Captain Kwong: "I See a Leader in You" -- Joel: From Cargo to Caring? -- Does Anyone Care for Ellie? -- Notes -- Chapter 12 The Last of Love: Eudaimonia, Friendship, and Love in The Last of Us -- When We Are in Need -- Friendship and Flourishing -- Long, Long Time
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version: Horn, Charles Joshua The Last of Us and Philosophy Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2024 ISBN 9781394221929
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394221950
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394221950
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