Superman and Philosophy

Description:

He has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, cultural, and generational borders, but is there more to the Man of Steel than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? The 20 chapters in this book present a fascinating exploration of some of the deeper philosophical questions raised by Superman, the Last Son of Krypton and the newest hero in the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture arsenal.

subjects: Philosophy in literature,  Comic books, strips, etc., moral and ethical aspects,  Heroes in literature,  Superman (Fictitious character),  Moral and ethical aspects,  Comic books, strips