The Ultimate Star Wars And Philosophy

<p>Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of George Lucas¿s creation is left philosophically unexamined in <i>The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy</i>.</p><ul><li>The editors of the original <i>Star Wars and Philosophy</i> strike back in this <i>Ultimate</i> volume that encompasses the complete <i>Star Wars</i> universe</li><li>Presents the most far-reaching examination of the philosophy behind <i>Star Wars</i> ¿ includes coverage of the entire film catalogue to date as well as the Expanded Universe of novels, comics, television series, games and toys</li><li>Provides serious explorations into the deeper meaning of George Lucas¿s philosophically rich creation</li><li>Topics explored include the moral code of bounty-hunter favourite Boba Fett, Stoicism and the Jedi Order, the nature of the Dark Side, Anakin and Achilles in a nihil