LEGO and philosophy : constructing reality brick by brick / edited by Roy T. Cook and Sondra Bacharach.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell philosophy and popculture seriesPublication details: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2017.Description: xiv, 238 pages: illustrations; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 978-1-119-19397-5
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 688.725 L52 2017
Contents:
LEGO and Creativity -- LEGO, Ethics, and Rules -- LEGO and Identity -- LEGO, Consumption, and Culture -- LEGO, Metaphysics, and Math.
Summary: "...Written by a group of esteemed philosophers and LEGO fans, LEGO and philosophy dives into the many philosophical ideas raised by the world of LEGO, not least of which is exploring what lies at the hear of what makes LEGO so special....through twenty-two fascinating and stimulating chapters the book explores metaphysical, logical, moral, and conceptual issues. It introduces readers to key areas of philosophy through topics such as creativity and play, conformity and autonomy, consumption and culture, authenticity and identity, architecture, mathematics, business and environmental ehtics."--Page [4] of cover.
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Includes index

in English

LEGO and Creativity -- LEGO, Ethics, and Rules -- LEGO and Identity -- LEGO, Consumption, and Culture -- LEGO, Metaphysics, and Math.

"...Written by a group of esteemed philosophers and LEGO fans, LEGO and philosophy dives into the many philosophical ideas raised by the world of LEGO, not least of which is exploring what lies at the hear of what makes LEGO so special....through twenty-two fascinating and stimulating chapters the book explores metaphysical, logical, moral, and conceptual issues. It introduces readers to key areas of philosophy through topics such as creativity and play, conformity and autonomy, consumption and culture, authenticity and identity, architecture, mathematics, business and environmental ehtics."--Page [4] of cover.

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