Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy

Dark City, Dollhouse, and Personal Identity (1x10)

Uitzenddatum: Jan 01, 2018

The nature of personal identity is tied to numerous philosophical concerns: memory, consciousness, even the possibility of an afterlife. With films like Dark City and Moon and TV shows like Dollhouse, Professor Johnson guides you through the theories of great thinkers like Descartes, Locke, Leibniz, and their intellectual descendants.