South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today (The Blackwell Philosophy & Pop Culture Series)
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Book Synopsis: If you think Saddam and Satan make a kinky couple, wait till you get a load of South Park and Philosophy. Get your Big Wheels ready, because we're going for a ride, as 22 philosophers take us down the road to understanding the big-picture issues in this small mountain town.
A smart and candid look at one of television's most subversive and controversial shows, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Draws close parallels between the irreverent nature of South Park and the inquiring and skeptical approach of philosophy. Addresses the perennial questions of the show, and the contemporary social and political issues that inspire each episode. Uses familiar characters and episodes to illustrate topics such as moral relativism, freedom of expression, gay marriage, blasphemy, democracy, feminism, animal ethics, existential questions and much more, makes you laugh out loud.
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Get ready for a wild philosophical ride with South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today! This book is a must-read for fans of the irreverent and controversial television show. With its 10th anniversary coming up, now is the perfect time to dive deep into the big-picture issues explored in this small mountain town.
With contributions from 22 philosophers, this book is not only smart but also candid in its analysis of South Park. It takes a close look at the show's subversive nature and its ability to push boundaries. By drawing parallels between the show's irreverence and the skeptical approach of philosophy, we gain a fresh perspective on some of the most pressing social and political issues of our time.
Using familiar characters and episodes, this book tackles topics such as moral relativism, freedom of expression, gay marriage, blasphemy, democracy, feminism, animal ethics, and even existential questions. Each chapter will make you think, while also making you laugh out loud.
Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and entertaining read. Celebrate South Park's 10th anniversary by exploring the insightful world of philosophy through the lens of your favorite animated series. Get your copy of South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today now!
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