Alien and Philosophy

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I Infest, Therefore I Am

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<p><i>Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am </i>presents a philosophical exploration of the world of <i>Alien</i>, the simultaneously horrifying and thought-provoking sci-fi horror masterpiece, and the film franchise it spawned.</p> <ul> <li>The first book dedicated to exploring the philosophy raised by one of the most successful and influential sci-fi franchises of modern times</li> <li>Features contributions from an acclaimed team of scholars of philosophy and pop culture, led by highly experienced volume editors</li> <li>Explores a huge range of topics that include the philosophy of fear, Just Wars, bio-weaponry, feminism and matriarchs, perfect killers, contagion, violation, employee rights and Artificial Intelligence</li> <li>Includes coverage of H.R. Giger’s aesthetics, the literary influences of H.P. Lovecraft, sci-fi and the legacy of Vietnam, and much more!</li> </ul>