Sci Phi Journal: Issue #1, October 2014: The Journal of Science Fiction and Philosophy (Volume 1)
Jason Rennie, John C. Wright, Joshua M Young, Jane Lebak, Frederick Best, David Hallquist, David Kyle Johnson, Ruth Tallman, Stephen S. Hanson, James Druley, Daniel Vecchio
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This month we have,
An original Novellete from author John C. Wright, The Ideal Machine, a tale of aliens from a distant star come to visit an old country church and offer our world a chance for the future.
Original Science Fiction stories from
Joshua M. Young - Domo - A story of a Robot who wonders if he has a soul
David Hallquist - Falling To Eternity - Can a Blackhole help you get away with murder?
Frederick Best - Cosmic Foam - What is beyond the visible world
Jane Lebak - Abandoned River, Dry Water - What do you do when life throws you a curve ball?
Original Essays by
David Kyle Johnson - In Defense of the Matrix Saga: Appreciating the Sequel through Philosophy
James Druley - Star Trek's Prime Directive : Moral Guidelines, Exceptions and Absolutes
Stephen S. Hanson - Personhood in H.Beam Piper's Little Fuzzy
Daniel Vecchio - "I am Groot": An Aristotelian Reflection on Space Aliens and Substance
Ruth Tallman - Endangered Species: Exploring Transhumanism, Genetic Engineering and Personhood Through the World of Sweet Tooth
And a book review by Peter Sean Bradley, Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia.