The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy, Hogwarts for Muggles

Harry Potter, arguably the most popular story book series of all time, has been critically acclaimed for its myriad of interweaving plot lines that draw on the universal themes of good versus evil, love, death, power, sacrifice and hope.

The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy, Hogwarts for Muggles, examines how these themes resonate with ancient and modern philosophy.

The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy covers all seven J.K. Rowling's titles and explores the philosophical questions that are unveiled through Harry, Hermione, and Ron's adventures and quests to rid their world of evil.

Some of the philosophical perspectives explored include:

• Harry Potter, Radical Feminism, and the Power of love (p.80)
• What can Severus Snape teach us about the possibility of redemption? (p.53)
• Choices versus Abilities: Dumbledore on self understanding. (p.157)

Drawing on the work of modern day, and ancient philosophers, this book is the definitive guide for all Harry Potter fans looking to unravel the subtext and appreciate the series on a deeper level.