Zombies Vampires and Philosphy: New Life for the Undead KINDLE MOBI auth/eds Richard Greene and K Silem Mohammad

Contents
Acknowledgments
(Un)dead (Un)certainties
Part I It's Alive (Sort Of)
1. The Badness of Undeath
RICHARD GREENE
2. Res Corporealis: Persons, Bodies, and Zombies
WILLIAM S. LARKIN
3. "She's Not Your Mother Anymore, She's a Zombie!": Zombies, Value, and Personal
Identity
HAMISH THOMPSON
4 Dead Serious: Evil and the Ontology of the Undead
MANUEL VARGAS
5. Zombies, Blade Runner, and the Mind-Body Problem
LARRY HAUSER
Part II Undead White Males
6. Heidegger the Vampire Slayer: The Undead and Fundamental Ontology
ADAM BARROWS
7. When There's No More Room in Hell, the Dead Will Shop the Earth: Romero and
Aristotle on Zombies, Happiness, and Consumption
MATT WALKER
8. Zombies, Rest and Motion: Spinoza and the Speed of Undeath
K. SILEM MOHAMMAD
Part III Dirty Rotting Scoundrels
9. Zombie Gladiators
DALE JACQUETTE
10. Should Vampires Be Held Accountable for Their Bloodthirsty Behavior?
JOHN DRAEGER
11. The Bloody Connection Between Vampires and Vegetarians
WAYNE YUEN
12. Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don't: Vampires and the Hedonistic Paradox
ROBERT ARP
13. Deserving to Be a Vampire: The Ethical and Existential Elements of Vampirism
TED M. PRESTON
Part IV Digging up the Body Politic
14. The Political Economy of Non-Coercive Vampire Lifestyles
DOUGLAS GLEN WHITMAN
15. Rousseau and the Vampires: Toward a Political Philosophy of the Undead
PHILLIP COLE
16. The Undead Martyr: Sex, Death, and Revolution in George Romero's Zombie Films
SIMON CLARK
17. When They Aren't Eating Us, They Bring Us Together: Zombies and the American
Social Contract
LEAH A. MURRAY
Part V Leaving a Good-looking Corpse
18. The Fear of Fear Itself: The Philosophy of Halloween
NOËL CARROLL
19. "Powerful, Beautiful, and Without Regret": Femininity, Masculinity, and the
Vampire Aesthetic
JOAN GRASSBAUGH FORRY
Philosophers by Day . . .
Index