the logic gate is down Decker, Kevin S. editor text bibliography Electronic books. enk Chichester Malden, Mass Wiley-Blackwell 2013 monographic eng 234 p. ; 23 cm A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Celebrating the long-awaited release of the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card's novel about highly trained child geniuses fighting a race of invading aliens, this collection of original essays probes key philosophical questions raised in the narrative, including the ethics of child soldiers, politics on the internet, and the morality of war and genocide. Original essays dissect the diverse philosophical questions raised in Card's best-selling sci- pt. 1. Third : the making of an impossible child -- pt. 2. Game : cooperation or confrontation? -- pt. 3. Hive-queen : all together now -- pt. 4. War : kill or be killed -- pt. 5. Hegemon : the terrible things are only about to begin. edited by Kevin S. Decker. Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English Card, Orson Scott 1951- (Fictitious character) Wiggin, Ender (personaje ficticio) Wiggin, Ender Science fiction, American History and criticism Novela de ciencia ficción estadounidense Historia y critica Philosophy in literature Filosofía en la literatura PS 3553 E56 2013 813/.54 9781118386576 1118386574 MiAaPQ 130423 20230411090657.0 spa