[Read free] The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'oh! of Homer (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
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| #419153 in Books | Open Court | 2001-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.73 x6.12l,.98 | File Name: 0812694333 | 256 pages | Great product!
||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| good example of the relationship between pop culture and philosophy|By Massimo Pigliucci|I reread this book recently on my Kindle (had the original paperback) and found it still one of the best examples of how one can use pop culture to introduce a broader audience to philosophy. There is no denying that the Simpsons has been one of the best shows on American tv for the past c|.com |No doubt Aristotle just rolled over in his grave. An essay called "Homer and Aristotle" would appear to be a treatise on two ancient Greek thinkers; in this case, it's a depiction of Homer Simpson's Aristotelian virtues. Raja Halwani's "Homeric" essay is
This unconventional and lighthearted introduction to the ideas of the major Western philosophers examines The Simpsons TV’s favorite animated family. The authors look beyond the jokes, the crudeness, the attacks on society and see a clever display of irony, social criticism, and philosophical thought. The writers begin with an examination of the characters. Does Homer actually display Aristotle’s virtues of character? In what way does Bart exempli... [PDF.ie84] The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'oh! of Homer (Popular Culture and Philosophy) Rating: 3.92 (546 Votes)
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