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In The Philosophy of The X-Files, Dean A. Kowalski has gathered a remarkable cast of contributors to shed light on the philosophical mysteries of the television show The X-Files. With sections devoted to the show’s credos, such as “The Truth Is Out There,” individual characters, and specific episodes, The Philosophy of The X-Files illuminates the philosophical assumptions and presuppositions of the show as well as presents discussions through the show to help the reader better understand philosophy and philosophical inquiry.
Dean A. Kowalski, assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Waukesha, is the author of Classic Questions and Contemporary Film: An Introduction to Philosophy and The Philosophy of Steven Spielberg.
Publication Date
9-21-2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Place of Publication
Lexington, KY
ISBN
9780813192277
eISBN
9780813136349
Keywords
X-files, Television program
Disciplines
American Popular Culture
Recommended Citation
Kowalski, Dean A., "The Philosophy of The X-Files" (2007). American Popular Culture. 7.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/upk_american_popular_culture/7
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