Inception and philosophy : ideas to die for
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Inception and philosophy : ideas to die for
（Popular culture and philosophy / series editor, William Irwin, v. 62）
Open Court, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-306) and index
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You have to go deeper. Inception is more than just a nail-biting heist story, more than just one of the greatest movies of all time. The latest neuroscience and philosophy of mind tell us that shared dreams and the invasion of dreams may soon become reality. Inception and Philosophy: Ideas to Die For takes you through the labyrinth, onto the infinite staircase, exploring the movie's hidden architecture, picking up its unexpected clues. How will Inception change your thinking? You can't imagine. How will Inception and Philosophy change your life? You simply have no idea.
Table of Contents
CONTENTS Who's Putting Ideas in Your Head? Level 1 | Come Back to Reality, Please 1. How to Keep Track of Reality SYLVIA WENMACKERS 2. The Mad Neuroscience of Inception BERIT BROGAARD 3. Inception and Deception NATHAN ANDERSEN 4. Plugging in to the Experience Machine MICHAEL RENNETT Level 2 | We're Not in Your Dream 5. You Have No Idea JANET TESTERMAN 6. The Business of Inception DANIEL P. MALLOY 7. Mental Burglary MARCUS SCHULZKE 8. Right and Wrong in Dreams JOSEPH GARVIN Level 3 | The Infinite Staircase 9. Ariadne's Clue to Life, the Universe, and Everything THOMAS KAPPER 10. Once Upon a Time RANDALL E. AUXIER 11. The Story of Reality EMILIE DIONNE 12. Butterfly and Spinning Top HIU M. CHAN Level 4 | The Most Resilient Parasite 13. Dream Bigger, Darling JOSHUA RICHARDSON AND ORA MCWILLIAMS 14. Shared Dreams in Virtual Worlds MATTHEW BROPHY 15. The Movie as a Thinking Machine THORSTEN BOTZ-BORNSTEIN 16. Where Time Stands Still INDALECIO GARCIA Level 5 | Downwards Is the Only Way Forwards 17. Dreams, Mourning, and Desire NICOLAS FLOURY 18. The Undiscovered Country Called Experience JASON J. HOWARD 19. Inception's Faith in Everyday Life CHRISTOPHE D. RINGER 20. Building and Dwelling in Inception VALENTIN HUSSON 21. Dream Time RANDALL E. AUXIER Some of Our Totems (Bibliography) Just Projections of Someone's Subconscious (Author bios) Architectural Code (Index)
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