Introduction: the wonder of Heroes
Heroic obligations. Above the social contract? How superheroes break society / Robert Sharp
Heroes, obligations, and the ethics of saving the world / J.K. Miles
Corporate capers : the moral dimensions of working for the company / Christopher Robichaud
With great creativity comes great imitation : problems of plagiarism and knowledge / Jason Southworth
Supermen, samurai, and invisible men. Time and the meaning of life in Heroes and Nietzsche / Tyler Shores
Hiro Nakamura, Bushido, and hero archetypes / Erik Daniel Baldwin
Plato on Gyges' ring of invisibility : the power of Heroes and the value of virtue / Don Adams
Metaphysics, regular physics, and heroic time travel. The foreknowledge of a painter, the fate of a Hiro / David Kyle Johnson
Time to be a hero : branching time and changing the future / Morgan Luck
Heroes and the ethics of time travel : does the present matter? / David Faraci
The science of Heroes : flying men, immortal samurai, and destroying the space-time continuum / Andrew Zimmerman Jones
Pseudoscience, scientific revolutions, and Dr. Chandra Suresh / David Kyle Johnson and Andrew Zimmerman Jones
The minds of Heroes. Peter Petrelli, the Haitian, and the philosophical implications of memory loss / Peter Kirwan
Understanding other minds : philosophical foundations of Heroes' mind-reading powers / Fabio Paglieri
Peter Petrelli : the power of empathy / Andrew Terjesen
Villains, family, and lying. Are the heroes really good? / Peter S. Fosl
Heroes and family obligations / Ruth Tallman and Jason Southworth
Concealment and lying : is that any way for a hero to act? / Michael R. Berry.