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aristocracy
“universal,”
Aristotle
De interpretatione
army, Imperial
art. See artifacts
Arthur, King
artifacts
Artoo. See R2-D2
asceticism
asteroid field
AT-AT Walkers
Attack of the Clones (Episode II)
attunement (Heidegger)
Augustine, St.
Aurelius, Marcus
authenticity
authority, political
autonomy
awareness
Bacon, Francis
“Battle Hymn of the Republic,”
Baum, L. Frank
beauty
being
“being-in-the-world,” (Heidegger)
beliefs
justification for
Benjamin, Walter
Bentham, Jeremy
Bespin. See also Cloud City
billiard ball example (Hume)
Binks, Jar-Jar
biodiversity
Bishop (Aliens)
Blade Runner (film)
blaster
Bodhidarma
body
Borgia family
bounty hunters
brains
artificial
brainwashing. See also conditioning, mind control
Buddha
BuddhismSee also Zen Buddhism
Bushido
C-3PO
Caligula, Gaius
Calrissian, Lando
Cambyses of Persia
Campbell, Joseph
categorical imperative
cause and effect
law-governed connection of
necessary connection of
relation in time
transfer of motion through
causal laws. See laws, physical
Cave Allegory (Plato)
ch’an. See Zen Buddhism
chance. See coincidence
character, moral
Chewbacca
ch’i
Chosen One. See prophecy of the Chosen One
Christianity
Cicero
citizenship
Clifford, William
“The Ethics of Belief,”
clone army
cloning
Clone Wars
Cloud City. See also Bespin
coercion
cognitive capacities
coincidence
Cold War, the
communication
community
“eco-communities,”
compassion. See also love, unconditional
consciousness
corruption
Coruscant
cosmopolitanism
cost-benefit analysis
courage
creativity
culture
versus nature
Dagobah
Dantooine
Darth Sidious. See Palpatine
Data (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
death
Death Star
first
second
death sticks
deception
Dedalus
dehumanization
democracy
as a “way of life” (Dewey)
direct
liberal
representative
desires
destiny
Dewey, John
Dianoga
dictatorship
dictator perpetuus
dignity
Diotima
diversity
divinity
“distillation of” (Hegel)
Dooku, Count
Droid Control Ship
Droidekas
droids
battle
liberation of
dualism. See also body, mind
duty
Earth
Eckhart, Meister
ecosystems. See also environment
education
ego
egoism
enlightened
ethical
egotism
Eliot, T.S.
embryos, human
emotions
Emperor. See Palpatine
Empire, Galactic
Empire Strikes Back, The (Episode V)
Endor, moon of
energy
“enframing” (Heidegger)
enlightenment
environment
Epictetus
epistemology
equality
equanimity, virtue of
ethicsSee also good, evil, morality, virtue, vice
animal
anthropocentric
environmental
EV-9D9
evidence
evil
inherent
natural
problem of
Ewoks
experience
experiments
faith
as immoral
as morally good
falsehoods. See lies
fantasy
fatalism
fate
Faust
fear
feelings
Fett, Boba
Fett, Jango
Few Good Men, A (film)
Fisher, Carrie
“flesh and blood,”
forces
electromagnetic
Force, The
balance of
Dark Side of
Light Side of
“living,”
“will of,”
Ford, Harrison
foreknowledge
form (Aristotle)
forgetfulness (Heidegger)
forgiveness
Forster, E.M.
Frankenstein’s monster
freedom
of choice
friendship
future. See time
Ganno, Zen Master
Geach, Peter
genetics
genetic manipulation
genetic material
Geneva Convention
genuine option, criteria for (James)
Geonosis
Gilson, Etienne
Gimer stick
God
as eternal
as omnibenevolent (all-good)
as omnipotent (all-powerful)
as omniscient (all-knowing)
Manichean conception of
Stoic conception of
will of
“God’s-eye view,”
“Golden Mean” (Aristotle)
good
intrinsic
public
Good, the (Plato)
government
self-government
grace
Grand Army of the Republic. See clone army
gravity
Greece, ancient
Greedo
Guardians (Plato)
Gulliver, Lemuel
Gungans
Gunray, Nute
happiness
harmony
hate
Hawking, Stephen
Hegel, Georg W.F.
Phenomenology of Spirit
Heidegger, Martin
Hephestus
Heraclitus
heroism
hero, journey of
Hippias of Athens
history
Hobbes, Thomas
holism, environmental
hologram generators
Holy Spirit
Homer
homosexuality
honesty
honor
Hoth
human beings
excellence of
human