Philosophy in the Twilight Zone

Utilizing a series of essays examining the broad philosophical concepts embedded in Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone , Philosophy in The Twilight Zone provides a platform for further philosophical discussion. This book: features essays by eminent contemporary philosophers concerning the over-arching themes in The Twilight Zone , as well as in-depth discussions of particular episodes; fuses popular cult entertainment with classical philosophical perspectives; acts as a guide to unearthing larger questions - from human nature to the nature of reality and beyond - posed in the series; and, includes substantial critical and biographical information on series creator Rob Serling.