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  • REVISING FICTION, FACT, AND FAITH
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    REVISING FICTION, FACT, AND FAITH
    NATHANIEL GOLDBERG / CHRIS GAVALER
    This book addresses how our revisionary practices account for relations between texts and how they are read. It offers an overarching philosophy of revision concerning works of fiction, fact, and faith, revealing unexpected insights about the philosophy of language, the metaphysics of fact and fiction, and the history and philosophy of science and religion. Using the novels of ...

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  • SUPERHERO THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS
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    SUPERHERO THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS
    CHRIS GAVALER / NATHANIEL GOLDBERG
    Examining the deep philosophical topics addressed in superhero comics, authors Gavaler and Goldberg read plot lines for the complex thought experiments they contain and analyze their implications as if the comic authors were philosophers. Reading superhero comic books through a philosophical lens reveals how they experiment with complex issues of morality, metaphysics, meaning,...

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  • ON THE ORIGIN OF SUPERHEROES
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    ON THE ORIGIN OF SUPERHEROES
    CHRIS GAVALER
    Most readers think that superheroes began with Superman’s appearance in Action Comics No. 1, but that Kryptonian rocket didn’t just drop out of the sky. By the time Superman’s creators were born, the superhero’s most defining elements—secret identities, aliases, disguises, signature symbols, traumatic origin stories, extraordinary powers, self-sacrificing altruism—were already ...

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