书目名称 | Personhood in Science Fiction | 副标题 | Religious and Philos | 编辑 | Juli L. Gittinger | 视频video | | 概述 | First book to focus exclusively on personhood in science fiction..Analyzes classic literature, popular television, and film..Explores the question of what it means to be ‘human.‘ | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book addresses the topic of personhood—who is a “person” or “human,” and what rights or dignities does that include—as it has been addressed through the lens of science fiction. Chapters include discussions of consciousness and the soul, artificial intelligence, dehumanization and othering, and free will. Classic and modern sci-fi texts are engaged, as well as film and television. This book argues that science fiction allows us to examine the profound question of personhood through its speculative and imaginative nature, highlighting issues that are already visible in our present world.. | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | 关键词 | science fiction; artificial intelligence; AI; Westworld; popular culture; posthumanism; Battlestar Galacti | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30062-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-30064-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-30062-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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