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Book Name: Superhero and Philosophy" by William Irwin

Introduction

Is it true that Superman always puts the needs of others to their own? Does the altruism of the Man of Steel is not really a veiled form of selfishness? Why not kill Batman Joker? Aristotle How would weigh the unequal relationship between Batman, superior, and Robin, the inferior and alienated subject? And how explain the virtuous education Kierkegaard Charles Xavier seeks its wards, the X-Men? Could not relate the reasons for the moral being posited by Plato with Peter Parker's life choices before and after the death of Uncle Ben? Is Daredevil in fact a man of faith, and history of its origin a neoclassical story?

Discussion

A cartoon in the Jewish community

Cartoons in a jewsih community for a long time did not occupy the position which was given to her in public and political life of the non-Jewish society. Although occasionally appeared cartoons devoted to intra-cases (for example, a cartoon in 1794, the "Jerusalem hospital", which reproduces the scene of theatrical satire on the administration of the Sephardic Hospital in London, or a cartoon in 1777 in Padova, Rabbi Zharii notables led by him community of Modena), in the Jewish press (about two thousand books from the late 17th 7century.) up to 20. cartoons were not published. Attempts to counter anti-Semitic publications, satirical magazines in Yiddish ("Sheygets", 1870., St. Petersburg.; "Kikeriki" from 1877, Vienna, "Der yudisher pack" from 1894, London; "Pipifaks" from 1899, H .- J. London, "Helmholtz", Germany) were malodeystvennymi. After the First World War in the Jewish newspaper "Fry x ait" (USA) J. Gom-Barg (1880-1954) between 1919 and 1925 published a professionally made ??political and personal caricatures. In 1931 the Palestine Mandate were issued simultaneously three satirical magazine with cartoons (Galbraith, Susanne, 2007).

The first permanent newspaper cartoonist was A. Navon (1909-96), published in 1934-64 years. in "Davar" political cartoons, particularly the sharp and impressive - during the War of Independence . Which began in 1947, "Ba-Mahane" I. Stern in 1952, spoke with the cartoons in "Iedi'ot Aharonot" , "Deuteronomy and the x-shavua", where in 1949 published Pepper (P. Weinreich, was born in 1928 , at 1939-46 years. lived and studied in the Soviet Union), who joined in 1973, "Al-x and Mishmar." The most popular masters of the cartoons on topics domestic politics of Israel, the public interest has been greatly increased after the establishment of the state in 1948, were natives of Hungary, Dosh (K. Gardosh, 1921-2000, in Israel since 1948) - artist of the newspaper "Ma 'ariv " enjoys a dynamic line for creating a symbol. Draws cartoons for the paper "X-Arets as" a complex composition which often leads to caricatures of prominent political figures.

With the "Jerusalem Post" is related to work in 1949 who came from Australia, Mike (M. Ronen, was born in 1926), whose scathing caricatures made fleeting touches thrown over them with spots. His younger colleague at the newspaper, J. Kirsch (born in 1945) puts a caricature of his extensive series of "Dry Bones" ...