'SERIAL KILLERS - PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE' investigates our profound interest in mass-murderers. Exploring existential, ethical, and political questions through an examination of real and fictional serial killers, philosophy comes alive here via an exploration of grisly death. This book:
Presents new philosophical theories about serial killing, and relates new research in cognitive science to the minds of serial killers
Includes a philosophical look at real serial killers, such as Ian Brady, Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and George Russell Tucker (the Zodiac killer), as well as fictional serial killers, such as Dexter and Hannibal Lecter
Offers a new phenomenological examination of the writings of the Zodiac Killer
Contains an account of the disappearance of one of Ted Bundy's victims, submitted by the organization Families and Friends of Missing Persons and Violent Crime Victims
Integrates the insights of philosophers, academics, crime writers, and police officers.
RUNNING TIME ⇨ 9hrs. and 51mins.
©2010 S. Waller, Fritz Allhoff, John Doris (P)2011 Audible, Inc.