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Title:
Rick and Morty and Philosophy : in the beginning was the squanch / edited by Lester C. Abesamis and Wayne Yuen.
Publisher:
Open Court,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
x, 227 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Rick and Morty (Television program)
Animated television programs--Philosophy.
Animated television programs--History and criticism.
Television comedies--Philosophy.
Television comedies--History and criticism.
Animated television programs.
Television comedies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:
Abesamis, Lester C., editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2019015685
Yuen, Wayne, 1978- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012018324
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-213) and index.
Contents:
pt. 4. Getting your shit together stoic style / Travis Taft. The unimportance of identity when you have a portal gun / Chris Lay ; The M. Night sh-imulation hypothesis / Charlene Elsby ; Could a divine creator turn out to be a selfish jerk? / Eric J. Sullivan, Connor Channer ; Who'd Rick kill? or, who killed Rick? / Elliot Knuths ; Truth in a multiverse / Elizabeth Rard -- pt. 2. Come watch TV. Rick and Morty as Socratic television / John Altman ; Neither the hero you deserve nor the hero you need / Lester C. Abesamis ; The fallacy of the many heads / Courtney Bereshem ; On being and meeseeks / Charles Klayman ; Are you imagining that poopybutthole? / Lester C. Abesamis -- pt. 3. I have no code of ethics, just love killin'. Jerry's dick / Wayne Yuen H-232 ; Rick, Morty, and the cure for unhappiness / William Tebokkel, Adam Barkman ; Jerryboree! / Daniel Malloy ; Loving your pet is better than utilitarianism / Rob Luzecky -- pt. 4. God, Grandpa, you're such a dick! He's ethickle Rick!!! / Matthew Hummel ; Who is "Rick" anyway? / Ethan Landes ; What makes Rick tick? / John V. Karavitis ; Getting your shit together stoic style / Travis Taft.
Summary:
The adult-oriented science-fiction cartoon series Rick and Morty, shown on Cartoon Network as part of its late-night Adult Swim feature, is famous for its nihilistic anti-hero Rick Sanchez. Rick is a character who rejects God, religion, and meaning, but who embraces science and technology. -- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Popular culture and philosophy ; volume125
ISBN:
0812694643
9780812694642
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1035051960
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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