Monsters Philosophy

Frankenstein: Or, Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley had a huge impact on Gothic horror and science fiction genres. The name Frankenstein has become part of our everyday language, often used in derogatory terms to describe scientists who have overstepped a perceived moral line. But how did a 19-year-old woman with no formal education come up with the idea for an extraordinary novel such as Frankenstein?

Perfect for Halloween entertainment! Almost everybody has seen the films, fewer have read the original book. Even fewer have contemplated with wisdom uttered by the Frankenstein monster and how it applies to our lives. This e-book offers quotations and analysis of the 1818 version of the work, and invites contemplation of the ideas presented in this seminal work. In between the slasher films and the over consumption of questionable quality candy, you can exercise your brain for Halloween or anytime you want to put a little classic monsters in your life.

In the enigmatic Swamp of the Dead, Kael, a pink-skinned Axolotl, navigates a hidden society where advanced technology and honor-bound traditions intertwine. Guided by the principles of Cyber Bushido, he embarks on a quest for spiritual self-discovery amidst perilous threats from monstrous creatures and internal conflicts. As Kael delves deeper into his genetic heritage, he must balance tradition with innovation to protect his community and uncover his true destiny. His journey explores the harmonious fusion of biology and machinery, honor and personal identity, ultimately shaping the ...

This comprehensive collection introduces you to Greek mythology and will also captivate your attention and imagination, so you can relive the tales of the most fabulous Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters.

Exploring the science in George R. R. Martin's fantastical world, from the physics of an ice wall to the genetics of the Targaryens and Lannisters. Game of Thrones is a fantasy that features a lot of made-up science--fabricated climatology (when is winter coming?), astronomy, metallurgy...

Based on Minotaur's Labyrinth from the Greek Mythology and drama trajedy before Theseus slayed the Minotaur. This is an interpretation of the Minotaur and the supporting cast that made the monster more than a monster.

The Only-Sometimes-Inspirational Quote Book gathers into a single resource a compulsive reader's notes collected in notebooks over the years. It is curated to dispense knowledge, wisdom, a bit of humor, and some uncomfortable truths. The quotes originate from many sources: some well-known, many not, and a few unpleasant and definitely not inspirational. But, each will make you think, or reconsider things we all take for granted, or even discover some deep context about our world.

The ancient Greeks were explorers in many ways. They traveled to new places, creating colonies in strange lands far from their original homes. They were survivors. They were honorable thieves. They used their cunning to explore the frontiers of philosophy and they wrested from the chaos of the surrounding wilderness the building blocks of civilization.

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - September 2022 Milla's Dandelion: Alchemilla encounters a gentle horned man in the woods while looking for flowers. The Heaven – The Earth: Morton is growing a hole right through his belly and has to come to terms with his life choices. French Connection: A college student is transported back to Paris to have coffee with Simone de Beauvoir, Jean Paul Sartre, and Albert Camus. Where Have All The Young Girls Gone?: A librarian waiting tenure hears from a "very reliable source" there is sex-for-grades cover up. Reflections On Mr. Twain: A minor car ...