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SUMMARY:Science Fiction & Philosophy
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LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom\, WC2A 2AE
DESCRIPTION:<p>Zombies\, time travel\, brain transplants&hellip\; science fiction and philosophy have a lot in common. Indeed\, they have a shared history\, with some of the most important figures of the Enlightenment writing science fiction alongside their better-known philosophical work. And Naomi Alderman\, Liu Cixin\, and China Mi&eacute\;ville are among the many that ensure this close relationship persists right up to today. From Francis Bacon&rsquo\;s utopian island to Margaret Cavendish&rsquo\;s polar bear army\, our literary and philosophical experts discuss how science fiction and philosophy have influenced one another\, putting the &lsquo\;phi&rsquo\; back into &lsquo\;sci-fi&rsquo\;.</p>\n<p>Speakers</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>James Burton</strong>\,&nbsp\;Lecturer in Cultural Studies and Cultural History\, Goldsmiths University of London</li>\n<li><strong>Lewis Powell</strong>\,&nbsp\;Professor of Philosophy\, University of Buffalo</li>\n<li><strong>Lisa Walters</strong>\,&nbsp\;Senior Lecturer in English Literature\, Liverpool Hope University</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Chair</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clare Moriarty</strong>\, Fellow\, Forum for Philosophy &amp\;&nbsp\;IRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow\, Trinity College Dublin</li>\n</ul>\n<p>.</p>
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