First philosophy : Fundamental Problems and Readings in Philosophy /
edited by Andrew Bailey and Robert M. Martin.
- xi, 380 pages ; 25 cm.
- values and society volume 1 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part II. Freedom is slavery. Big Brother, we're watching you! / Torbjörn Tännsjö -- Human enhancement for freedom / Polaris Koi -- 24/7 newsleep / Jason Matthew Buchanan -- Love, truluv / Timothy Sandefur -- When cruelty is not enough / Daniel Conway -- No crack in the wall? / Oshrat C. Silberbusch -- Hangings, shootings, and other funny stuff in 1984 / Jarno Hietalahti -- The seduction of Winston Smith / Mark Alfano -- Happy in Oceania? / Josip Ćirić and Bruno Ćurko. Part III. Ignorance is strength. Bad faith and make-believe / Iskra Fileva -- Through a telescreen darkly / Lavinia Marin -- Thoughtcrime or feelingcrime? / Alba Montes Sánchez -- Nineteen Eighty-Four's religion / James Crossley and Christopher Markou -- Wheat can become rye! / William Goodwin -- Controlling thought through tweets / Edwardo Pérez -- The irrelevance of truth / Jan Kyrre Berg Friis -- oldthinkful duckspeak refs opposites rewrite fullwise upsub antefiling / Keith Begly. Part IV. Epilogue. Post-factual democracy / Vincent F. Hendricks and Mads Vestergaard.
Although the year 1984 is hurtling back into the distant past, Orwells novel Nineteen Eighty-Four continues to have a huge readership and to help shape the world of 2084. Sales of Orwells terrifying tale have recently spiked because of current worries about alternate facts, post-truth, and fake news.
9781551119731(paperback)
2018933984
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four.
Nineteen eighty-four (Orwell, George)
Totalitarianism and literature.
Popular culture--Philosophy.
Literature--Philosophy.
Literature--Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
B29 / .F57 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part II. Freedom is slavery. Big Brother, we're watching you! / Torbjörn Tännsjö -- Human enhancement for freedom / Polaris Koi -- 24/7 newsleep / Jason Matthew Buchanan -- Love, truluv / Timothy Sandefur -- When cruelty is not enough / Daniel Conway -- No crack in the wall? / Oshrat C. Silberbusch -- Hangings, shootings, and other funny stuff in 1984 / Jarno Hietalahti -- The seduction of Winston Smith / Mark Alfano -- Happy in Oceania? / Josip Ćirić and Bruno Ćurko. Part III. Ignorance is strength. Bad faith and make-believe / Iskra Fileva -- Through a telescreen darkly / Lavinia Marin -- Thoughtcrime or feelingcrime? / Alba Montes Sánchez -- Nineteen Eighty-Four's religion / James Crossley and Christopher Markou -- Wheat can become rye! / William Goodwin -- Controlling thought through tweets / Edwardo Pérez -- The irrelevance of truth / Jan Kyrre Berg Friis -- oldthinkful duckspeak refs opposites rewrite fullwise upsub antefiling / Keith Begly. Part IV. Epilogue. Post-factual democracy / Vincent F. Hendricks and Mads Vestergaard.
Although the year 1984 is hurtling back into the distant past, Orwells novel Nineteen Eighty-Four continues to have a huge readership and to help shape the world of 2084. Sales of Orwells terrifying tale have recently spiked because of current worries about alternate facts, post-truth, and fake news.
9781551119731(paperback)
2018933984
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four.
Nineteen eighty-four (Orwell, George)
Totalitarianism and literature.
Popular culture--Philosophy.
Literature--Philosophy.
Literature--Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
B29 / .F57 2011