Harry Potter and Philosophy
Finding the meaning of life at Hogwarts
Synopsis
Harry Potter is not just about magic and battles: it is a saga that asks universal questions about good and evil, freedom and destiny. In this volume, eighteen philosophers guide readers through the halls of Hogwarts, armed with the ideas of Aristotle, Plato, Kant, and other great thinkers.
The short essays explore the world of Harry, Hermione, Ron, and company through themes such as courage and friendship, ambition and power, knowledge as emancipation, sacrifice, and love as the ultimate meaning of existence.
The result is a surprising book that combines pop culture and philosophical reflection, showing how fantasy can become a perfect tool for examining our daily lives and finding answers.
Details
Year of publication: March 2026
Translated by Annamaria Mirra and Arianna Moranduzzo
Number of pages: 315 pages
Size: 14 x 21 cm
Binding: Paperback with flaps
ISBN: 9791281631618
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