Volume 12 in the series, Popular Culture and Philosophy^™

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

 

Star wars and philosophy : more powerful than you can possibly imagine / edited by Kevin S. Decker and Jason T. Eberl.

p. cm.—(Popular culture and philosophy ; 12)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

eISBN : 978-0-812-69701-8

1. Star Wars films—History and criticism. 2. Philosophy in motion pictures. I. Decker, Kevin S. II. Eberl, Jason T. III. Series.

PN1995.9.S695S76 2005
791.43’684—dc22

2005002396