True Detective and Philosophy - A Deeper Kind of Darkness (Paperback)

Investigating the trail of philosophical leads in HBO s chilling True Detective series, an elite team of philosophers examine far-reaching riddles including human pessimism, Rust s anti-natalism, the problem of evil, and the flat circle . * The first book dedicated to exploring the far-reaching philosophical questions behind the darkly complex and Emmy-nominated HBO True Detective series * Explores in a fun but insightful way the rich philosophical and existential experiences that arise from this gripping show * Gives new perspectives on the characters in the series, its storylines, and its themes by investigating core questions such as: Why Life Rather Than Death? Cosmic Horror and Hopeful Pessimism, the Illusion of Self, Noir, Tragedy, Philosopher-Detectives, and much, much more * Draws together an elite team of philosophers to shine new light on why this genre-expanding show has inspired such a fervently questioning fan-base

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
Release date:	November 2017
Series editors:	William Irwin
Editors:	Jacob Graham • Tom Sparrow
Dimensions:	225 x 154 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	224
ISBN-13:	978-1-119-28078-1
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Philosophy > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture Books > Philosophy > General
LSN:	1-119-28078-8
Barcode:	9781119280781

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