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Saturday, July 9 • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Magic, Technology, and Power: The Wizarding World's Problem with Justice

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Magic in the wizarding world of Harry Potter and technology in our ordinary Muggle world are two sides of the same coin. Both magic and technology enhance our natural powers. Their uses also shape our natural and social worlds. We will examine and seek to understand the socio-political effects of magic in Harry Potter - in particular, the wizarding world's profound and systemic injustices.

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Joel Hunter

Dr. Hunter holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy and is an Honors educator and instructor at Truckee Meadows Community College. With a background in engineering, his primary research area focuses on the intersections in the practices and aims of science, philosophy and religion. He has several... Read More →


Saturday July 9, 2016 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Del Mar II
  Academic
  • Type Lecture
  • Theme Ethics and Morality