Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy: Mission Accomplished or Mission Frakked Up?

by Josef Steiff and Tristan D. Tamplin

Book Overview

In attempting to retain her "human" side, does Sharon really have free will? Is killing a Cylon murder or garbage disposal? These are some of the questions addressed in this thoughtful collection of writings on the philosophical underpinnings of Battlestar, Galactica. The book includes a brief analysis of the original 1970s and 80s series but concentrates primarily on the episodes, characters, and issues from the entirely reimagined current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812696433
• ISBN13: 9780812696431
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Open Court
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"