Now available! The Wheel of Time and Philosophy

“The Wheel of Time turns, and ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten…” Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time is a story of mythic proportions, following Rand al’Thor, the Dragon Reborn, as he marches toward Tarmon Gai’don, the last battle between the forces of good…

Final Call for Abstracts Wheel of Time and Philosophy

Apologies for multiple postings. We have extended the deadline to March 18 for those who are just catching up with Wheel of Time on Amazon. We are still open to submissions on any topic, but we are especially interested in: The Metaphysics of Time; Aelfinn, Foreknowledge, Prophecy and Determinism I am Tower Law: Authority, Power, and Popular Sovereignty Let the…

Wheel of Time and Philosophy

Wheel of Time and Philosophy Call for Abstracts Edited by Jacob M. Held The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series To propose ideas for future volumes in the Blackwell series please contact the Series Editor, William Irwin, at williamirwin@kings.edu Abstracts and subsequent essays should be philosophically substantial but accessible, written to engage the intelligent lay reader. Contributors…

Wheel of Time and Philosophy: Call for Abstracts

Call for Abstracts Wheel of Time and Philosophy Edited by Jacob M. Held The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series Please circulate and post widely. Apologies for cross posting. To propose ideas for future volumes in the Blackwell series please contact the Series Editor, William Irwin, at williamirwin@kings.edu Abstracts and subsequent essays should be philosophically substantial but…

Wheel of Time and Philosophy

Wheel of Time and Philosophy How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Originality and Love Robert Jordan Jacob M. Held Roughly six years ago, a friend of mine asked if I was familiar with the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. I wasn’t, but I was informed by others that I should be. “Jake,…