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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"The Man in the High Castle"”.
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Philip K. Dick and the Spectre of the Subject
This thesis considers the American author Philip K. Dick (1928 - 1982) from a philosophical framework informed by the work of the contemporary philosopher Alain Badiou. Drawing from three different phases of Dick’s career, I aim to demonstrate that his The Man in the High Castle (1962), Time Out of …
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Exploring the Nature of Reality in Science Fiction through the use of Taoism and Advaita Vedanta
The Man in the High Castle and Distances use non-dual philosophy to move beyond post-modernism, toward a recognition, appreciation, and reconfiguration of the boundaries of reality. The inclusion of Taoist and Advaitic philosophy in High Castle and Distances is not simply an aesthetic that lends …