James Bond and Philosophy: Questions Are Forever

by James B. South and Dina Nayeri

Book Overview

"Bond. James Bond." Since Sean Connery first uttered that iconic phrase in Dr. No, more than one quarter of the world's population has seen a 007 film. Witty and urbane, Bond seduces and kills with equal ease -- often, it seems, with equal enthusiasm. This enthusiasm, coupled with his freedom to do what is forbidden to everyone else, evokes fascinating philosophical questions. Here, 15 witty, thought-provoking essays discuss hidden issues in Bond's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812696077
• ISBN13: 9780812696073
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Open Court
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"