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<NewPub>
<Submitter>Vasha77</Submitter>
<Subject>Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am</Subject>
<Title>Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am</Title>
<Year>2017-05-00</Year>
<Publisher>Wiley-Blackwell</Publisher>
<Pages>xiv+225</Pages>
<Binding>tp</Binding>
<PubType>NONFICTION</PubType>
<Isbn>9781119280811</Isbn>
<Price>$17.95</Price>
<Image>https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51OjIGZmcsL.jpg</Image>
<Note><li>Data from publisher’s website and from Amazon Look Inside.
<li>Irwin, the "Series Editor," is credited before Ewing and Decker, "Editors," in the list of authors on both the cover and the web page; however, the title page credits only Ewing and Decker. The names are given here as they appear on the title page although the website gives "Jeffrey A. Ewing."
<li>Contributor bios: pp. x-xiv; Index: pp. 216-225
<li>Divided into sections: "Identity and Moral Considerability: ’We Made You Because We Could’" (three essays); "Ethics: ’I Don’t Know Which Species Is Worse’" (four essays); "Moral Psychology: ’Unclouded by Conscience, Remorse, or Delusions of Mortality’" (three essays); "Horror: ’They Mostly Come at Night’" (three essays); "Sex and Gender: ’None of Them Have Seen a Woman in Years’" (three essays); "Continental Philosophy: ’I’m the Monster’s Mother’" (three essays).
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<Author>Jeffrey Ewing</Author>
<Author>Kevin S. Decker</Author>
</Authors>
<Language>English</Language>
<Juvenile>No</Juvenile>
<Novelization>No</Novelization>
<NonGenre>No</NonGenre>
<Graphic>No</Graphic>
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<cTitle>Introduction: A Word of Warning ...</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Jeffrey A. Ewing+Kevin Decker</cAuthors>
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<cTitle>"No Man Needs Nothing": The Possibility of Androids as Lockean Persons in Alien and Prometheus</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Chris Lay</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>7</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Androids: Artificial Persons or Glorified Toasters?</cTitle>
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<cTitle>"All Other Priorities Are Rescinded": The Moral Status of Employees in the Alien Franchise</cTitle>
<cAuthors>James M. Okapal</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>25</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Disposable Assets: Weyland-Yutani’s Special Brew of Business Ethics</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Bruno de Brito Serra</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>39</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cAuthors>Alejandro Bárcenas</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
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<cTitle>The Public and Its Alien Problem</cTitle>
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<cTitle>Cross My Heart and Hope to Die: Why Ripley Must Save Newt</cTitle>
<cAuthors>William A. Lindenmuth</cAuthors>
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<cTitle>Nuking the Colony to Save It: Colonial Marines and Just Wars</cTitle>
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<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Alien, Alienation, and Alien Nation</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Daniel Conway</cAuthors>
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<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Terror from the Stars: Alien as Lovecraftian Horror</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Greg Littmann</cAuthors>
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<cPage>117</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Art-Horror Environments and the Alien Series</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Martin Glick</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
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<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Contagion: Impurity, Mental Illness, and Suicide in Alien³</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Kevin S. Decker</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
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<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>Ellen Ripley: The Rise of the Matriarch</cTitle>
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<cTitle>Is Ellen Ripley a Feminist?</cTitle>
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<cTitle>Alien Violation: Male Bodily Integrity in an Equal Opportunity Rape Culture</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Tim Jones</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>178</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>The Alien as Übermensch: Overcoming Morality in Order to Become the Perfect Killer</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Robert M. Mentyka</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>189</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>"Why Do You Go On Living?" Ripley-8 and the Absurd</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Seth M. Walker</cAuthors>
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<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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<cTitle>God Save the Xenomorph Queen: Defending Xenomorph Self-Defense</cTitle>
<cAuthors>Jeffrey Ewing</cAuthors>
<cDate>2017-05-00</cDate>
<cPage>207</cPage>
<cType>ESSAY</cType>
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