White, Mark D.

Batman and Ethics

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ISBN 13:
9781119038023
author:
White, Mark D.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
260
Dimensions:
152mm X 230mm
Genre:
Nonfiction,Philosophy, Eastern,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£16.89

Description

Batman and Ethics by Mark D. White explores the complexities of the Dark Knight's moral code through the lens of moral philosophy. This thought-provoking journey delves into Batman's most striking ethical dilemmas, from his aversion to killing to the morality of vigilantism. Using the tools of moral philosophy, White examines the mercurial moral character of the caped crusader across four decades of storylines. By shedding new light on the contradictions and inconsistencies in Batman's ethics, this book offers a unique perspective on the enduring popularity of the superhero.

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