Scott’s Reviews > Batman and Philosophy: The Dark Knight of the Soul > Status Update

The worst kinds of “X and Philosophy” books use x as an example of a philosophical problem. The authors quickly pivot from x to their area of study, making it clear that they don’t know very much about x and aren’t very interested in talking about it. It’s clear from the beginning of this chapter (“Could Batman Have Been the Joker?”) that this is what we’re going to get.