{"product_id":"enders-game-and-philosophy-kevin-s-decker-9781118386576","title":"Ender's Game and Philosophy: The Logic Gate Is Down","description":"A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. \u003cp\u003eCelebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOriginal essays dissect the diverse philosophical questions raised in Card's best-selling sci-fi classic, winner of the Nebula and Hugo Awards and which has been translated in 29 languages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublication coincides with planned release of major motion picture adaptation of \u003ci\u003eEnder's Game\u003c\/i\u003e starring Asa Butterfield and Harrison Ford\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreats a wealth of core contemporary issues in morality and ethics, including child soldiers, the best kind of education and the use and misuse of global communications for political purposes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA stand-out addition to the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin S. Decker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118386574\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118386576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Kevin S. Decker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072909701375,"sku":"9781118386576","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8b9191e4-7acb-471c-a278-a227cb20cdec.jpg?v=1685444660","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/enders-game-and-philosophy-kevin-s-decker-9781118386576","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}