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Author:
Westworld and philosophy (Open Court)
Title:
Westworld and philosophy : mind equals blown / edited by Richard Greene and Joshua Heter.
Publisher:
Open Court,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xii, 298 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Westworld (Television program)
Science fiction television programs--United States--History and criticism.
Artificial intelligence--Philosophy.
Artificial intelligence--Philosophy.
Science fiction television programs.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:
Greene, Richard, 1961 September 2- editor.
Heter, Joshua, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-284) and index.
Contents:
Part V, The mesa hub -- Who or what is the god of Westworld? / Christopher Ketcham. Are the hosts hypnotized? / Justin Fetterman -- A playground for psychopaths / Chris Lay -- The art of living dangerously / S. Evan Kreider -- Is there anything it is like to be Dolores? / Mia Wood -- Sorry, human, the maze is not for you / Patrick Croskery -- Part II, Mariposa saloon -- Westworld and the meaning of life / Mia Wood -- Order and chaos in Westworld / Jason Richard Bradshaw -- Can I know that I am not a host? / Brett Coppenger -- Quest of the man in black / William J. Devlin -- Better off with the truth? / Kate C.S. Schmidt -- Part III, The prairie -- Living freedom / Matthew Graham -- Just deserts or just rebellion? / Brian Stiltner -- A place of unlimited possibilites / Samantha Wesch -- Escape our programming-- or embrace it / Josef Thomas Simpson -- Part IV, Main street -- Sex robots in the Wild West / Mona Rocha and James Rocha -- Justice or pleasure? / Christopher M. Innes -- When bad things happen to good hosts (and good things to bad guests) / Trip McCrossin -- A patriarchal paradise / John Altmann -- Westworld's assumptions about race / Rod Carveth -- Part V, The mesa hub -- Attack of the simulacra / Rob Luzecky and Charlene Elsby -- Exploring Westworld with Karl and Jean / Craig Van Pelt -- Why art matters in Westworld / Luisa Salvador Dias -- Westworld is our future / Matthew McKeever -- Who or what is the god of Westworld? / Christopher Ketcham.
Series:
Popular culture and philosophy ; volume 122
ISBN:
9780812699913
0812699912
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1022980469
LCCN:
2018954423
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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