Spider-Man and Philosophy: The Web of Inquiry

Overview:

  • Title: Spider-Man and Philosophy: The Web of Inquiry
  • Author: Jonathan J. Sanford
  • Year: 2012
  • ISBN-10: 9780470575604
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
  • Price: $17.95
  • Pages: xi+276
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: Spider-Man and Philosophy: The Web of Inquiry
  • Notes: 1st printing per number line. No printing date, using (c) date. Price on back cover, includes $21.95 for Canada. Cover design: Wendy Mount. Cover images: Spider (c) Georgios Kollidas/Alamy; Spiderweb (c) Volodymyr Kaznovskyi/Alamy. William Irwin is the series editor. The essays are divided into different sections: - The Spectacular Life of Spider-Man? - Responsibility-Man - Spider-Sense and the Self - Arachnids "R" Us: Technology and the Human, All Too Human - Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man - The Amazing Speaking Spider: Jokes, Stories, And the Choices We Make There is introductory material - 'Acknowledgments' on p. xi and an index on pp. 261-276 which are left out of the Contents. The essay on the contributing authors may contain fictitious material. The following title contain italics: 'Maximum Clonage: What the Clone Saga Can Teach Us About Human Cloning'