Irwin, William

Eighteen essays relate the family from the television series "The Simpsons" to philosophy, discussing each family member's philosophical leanings, the show's themes, the show's treatment of ethics, and other related topics; also includes an episode list through November 2000.

Examines the philosophical basis of the movie "The Matrix" discussing how the film portrayed many long-held philosophical theories and beliefs and analyzing the film from a metaphysical, epistemological, ethical, and aesthetic point of view.

Eighteen essays relate the family from the television series "The Simpsons" to philosophy, discussing each family member's philosophical leanings, the show's themes, the show's treatment of ethics, and other related topics; also includes an episode list through November 2000.