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[FMH]Contents A Few Start-of-Term Notices 000 Abbreviations 000 The Magic of Philosophy 000 Gryffindor: The Characters of Harry's World 000 1. The Courageous Harry Potter TOM MORRIS 000 2. Dursley Duplicity: The Morality and Psychology of Self-Deception DIANA MERTZ HSIEH 000 3. Voldemort's Agents, Malfoy's Cronies, and Hagrid's Chums: Friendship in Harry Potter HARALD THORSRUD 000 4. Feminism and Equal Opportunity: Hermione and the Women of Hogwarts MIMI GLADSTEIN 000 Hufflepuff: Morality in Rowling's Universe 000 5. Heaven, Hell, and Harry Potter JERRY WALLS 000 6. Magic, Science, and the Ethics of Technology BENJAMIN J. BRUXVOORT LIPSCOMB and W. CHRISTOPHER STEWART 000 7. The Mirror of Erised: Why We Should Heed Dumbledore's Warning SHAWN KLEIN 000 8. Kreacher's Lament: S.P.E.W. as a Parable on Discrimination, Indifference, and Social Justice STEVEN W. PATTERSON 000 Slytherin: Knockturn Alley, and the Dark Arts 000 9. Is Ambition a Virtue? Why Slytherin Belongs at Hogwarts STEVEN W. PATTERSON 000 10. A Skewed Reflection: The Nature of Evil DAVID and CATHERINE DEAVEL 000 11. Voldemort, Boethius, and the Destructive Effects of Evil JENNIFER HART WEED 000 12. Magic, Muggles, and Moral Imagination DAVID BAGGETT 000 Ravenclaw: Many-Flavored Topics in Metaphysics 000 13. Finding Platform 9_: The Idea of a Different Reality GARETH B. MATTHEWS 000 14. Space, Time, and Magic MICHAEL SILBERSTEIN 000 15. Why Voldemort Won't Just Die Already: What Wizards Can Teach Us about Personal Identity JASON EBERL 000 16. The Prophecy-Driven Life: Foreknowledge and Freedom at Hogwarts GREGORY BASSHAM 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Rowling, J. K. -- Philosophy.
Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character).
Philosophy in literature.