The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy: More Moments of Zen, More Indecision Theory

The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy: More Moments of Zen, More Indecision Theory
by: Jason Holt (Editor),William Irwin(Series Editor)
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2013/8/26
Language: English
Print Length: 361 pages
ISBN-10: 1118397681
ISBN-13: 9781118397688
Book Description
Savor moments of Zen like never before, with our Senior Philosophical CorrespondentsThe Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy is revised, expanded, and updated to probe deeper than ever before the philosophical significance of the quintessential “fake” news show of the 21st century.Features significant revisions and updates from the first 2007 editionIncludes discussion of both The Daily Show and its spin-off, The Colbert ReportReveals why and how The Daily Show is philosophically engaging and significantShowcases philosophers at their best, discussing truth, knowledge, reality, and the American WayFaces head on tough and surprisingly funny questions about politics, religion, and power
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Savor moments of Zen like never before, with our Senior Philosophical CorrespondentsThe Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy is revised, expanded, and updated to probe deeper than ever before the philosophical significance of the quintessential “fake” news show of the 21st century.Features significant revisions and updates from the first 2007 editionIncludes discussion of both The Daily Show and its spin-off, The Colbert ReportReveals why and how The Daily Show is philosophically engaging and significantShowcases philosophers at their best, discussing truth, knowledge, reality, and the American WayFaces head on tough and surprisingly funny questions about politics, religion, and power Read more