Index

Abadeer, Hunson, 31, 61, 93, 113, 117–18, 222

Achilles, 257–59, 261–64

The Adventure Time Encyclopaedia, 117–18

“All the Little People,” 18, 120, 215, 217, 227

altruism, 11

anarchy. See state of nature

antirealism, 148–49

Aquinas, St. Thomas, 47

Aristotle, 269, 273, 279, 283

art, 21–22

Artemidorus, 172, 173, 176, 178, 180

A-theory of time, 156, 157

Augustine, 155

banana guards, 15, 28

Beemo (BMO), 5, 13, 17–21, 47, 91, 174, 178, 181, 197–208, 213–17, 231–240

Bergson, Henri, 163

Berkeley, George, 152

Beowulf, 259–262

Billy, 19, 82–83, 88, 96, 99, 160, 216, 226, 244, 250–57, 264, 269, 277–78, 280, 286, 291–92

“Blood under the Skin,” 117, 222

Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry, 271

The Brothers Karamazov, 118

B-theory of time 156, 157, 158

Bubblegum, Princess Bonnibel, 15–16, 20, 25–29, 85–87, 143, 149, 221–22, 225, 228, 262; as proponent of science, 5–8, 12; as dictatorial ruler, 15–16, 25–30

Butler, Judith, 223, 226

Categorical Imperative, 49–51

The Chronicles of Narnia (Lewis), 127

clones, 23, 25, 29, 187, 225

consciousness, 200

Copernicus, 77

Cosmic Owl, 89, 90–96, 100, 106, 112, 155, 158–166, 174–75, 179

Crystal Gem Apple, 69, 72, 75

Cú Chullain, 257–260, 262

Cupitt, Don, 114

“Davey,” 220–21, 226

“Death in Bloom,” 21

Descartes, René, 200, 203

Declaration of Independence, 44

deduction, 71, 73–74

de Pizan, Christine, 271

determinism, 81–88. 90–94; hard, 82–84; soft, 82–84. 96

Dick, Philip K., 234

Doctrine of Double Effect, 47–49

Donny the Grass Ogre, 12, 88, 238, 279, 282

“Donny,” 21, 226

Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 118

dreams, 143, 152, 169–182

DNA, 15–16, 40, 46, 74, 187, 194, 223, 225, 270

“Dungeon Train,” 18, 98–100, 120, 227–28, 256–57

Einstein, Albert 164, 165

emotions, 131, 238

empathy, 10

Enchiridion, 6, 19–20, 80, 82, 83, 134, 159, 226, 243–45, 249–54, 256. 262, 265, 267–274, 285–87

enlightenment,

epistemology, 148–49

Epictetus, 270–71

Erasmus, 272

ethics, 5, 13, 54, 268–273, 277–78

Everything Burrito, 49–51, 89, 97, 164

“Evicted!”, 58, 143, 145

falsifiability, 8

Farmworld, 102

feminism, 221

Finn, 16, 20–23, 79–88, 119–120, 143–154, 169–182, 219–229, 255–265; armless, ix,

Fiona, 104

Fire Kingdom, 4, 30–32, 222

“Five Short Graybles,” 17

Flame King, 7

Flame Princess, 7, 8, 10, 15

Forest Wizard, 35, 38–39

Foucault, Michel, 172, 173

fourth dimension, 158, 159, 163, 165

free will, 79–88. 89

Freud, Sigmund, 171, 172, 175, 178

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals, 272–73

Galileo Galilei, 77

gender, 219–229

gender binarisms, 223–224

Gilgamesh, 256–58, 260–63

Glasses of Nerdicon, 8, 162–63

Goblin Kingdom, 10

God, ix, 26–27, 29, 37, 70, 75–76, 78, 95, 105–06, 109, 111–121, 214, 227, 240, 253, 255; death of, 115–16. See also Glob

Goliad, 15–16, 225

Grand Master Wizard, 6

“Grass Blade,” 228

Great Mushroom War. See Mushroom War

Glob (Grob Gob Glob Grod), 112, 239

Goo Monsters, 22, 25, 261

“Guardians of Sunshine,” 18, 214

Gumball Guardians, 17, 23, 28, 29, 283

Gunter, 22, 37, 46, 75, 117, 140, 161, 185, 195, 204, 261

Harry Potter series, 127

Heidegger, Martin, 16–22

“Henchman,” 10, 58, 60, 286

heroism, 10, 220, 243–254, 255–265, 275–284, 285–292

Hobbes, Thomas, 28

Hume, David, 71, 73, 75, 152, 294

Ice King, 4, 5, 18, 29–30, 32, 35, 37, 40, 45–54, 79–80, 83–85, 169–182, 260–62

idealism, 148–49

identity, 20, 45, 189, 193, 202, 225, 228

Ideology, 223–225

imagination, 143–154

induction, 73–74

In Praise of Folly, 272

intelligence, 198, 201, 204–05, 232–39

Jake the Dog, 79–80, 82–85, 88, 143–154, 169–182, 257–261, 263–64

James, 16, 25–26, 29

“James,” 23

justice, 79–81, 87–88, 262, 276–78, 280, 289–290

Kant, Immanuel, 49–51, 272–73

Kee-Oth, 8

King Worm, 98, 143, 145, 153

“King Worm,” 7, 143, 145

Lady Rainicorn. See Rainicorn, Lady

Leibniz, Gottfried, 105–110

Lemongrab, 29, 40, 42, 85–86, 117, 177, 190–91, 261

Lemonjohn, 86, 264

Leviathan, 38–40, 42

Lewis, David, 159

liberalism, 36–44

the Lich, 6, 19–20, 41–42, 52, 82–83, 85, 93, 97, 99, 102, 112, 117, 128, 155, 158–160, 166, 226, 249, 256

Little Red Riding Hood, 126

Locke, John, 36, 37, 40, 44

Lumpy Space Princess, 32, 33, 38, 96, 101–04, 126, 135, 138, 147, 152–53, 177, 222, 272, 288

magic, 22–23; and science, 3–13,

Magic Man, 4, 6, 120. 121

Marceline, 7, 10, 17, 21, 22, 30, 32, 35, 45–46, 58, 65, 77, 83–85, 107–09, 113, 115, 119, 130, 144–45, 148–49, 162, 185–89, 193–95, 221, 224, 269, 272, 290–91,

Marceline and the Scream Queens, 119–120

Masculinity, 220, 225–26

masculinity, crisis of, 227–29

McTaggart, John, 163

“Marceline’s Closet,” 144

“Memory of a Memory,” 145

metaphysics, 5–7, 9, 11, 13, 71, 148–149, 150–152, 294, 299

Moseph, 21

multiverse, 102, 103, 105, 156, 159, 160, 161, 165, 166, 244

Mushroom Bomb, 18–19, 35

Mushroom War, 16, 22, 35–36, 44, 46, 65, 83, 97, 105–06, 112–14, 117–18, 129, 220

Napoléon Bonaparte, 44

Neptr (Never Ending Pie Throwing Robot), 17, 161, 198, 201, 202

Nichomachean Ethics, 269

Nietzsche, Friedrich, 115–16, 264

Nightosphere, 8, 31, 35, 53, 61, 83, 102, 115, 117, 152, 222

Ninsun (Sumerian goddess), 261

Odin, 258

Odysseus, 259–262

pantheism, 116–17

paradox, 128–131

PB. See Bubblegum Princess Bonnibel

P-Bubs. See Bubblegum, Princess Bonnibel

Peebles. See Bubblegum, Princess Bonnibel

Pepperell, Robert 199, 200, 205, 206

Perceiver-perception-perceived distinction, 143–154

Perception-reality distinction, 143–154

presentism, 157, 158

personhood, 198

Petrikov, Simon, 30, 46, 55, 83–85, 90, 102, 106, 108, 113, 185–86, 191–94. See also Ice King

Plato, 146, 263–64

play, 133–142

poetry, 20–22

Princess Bubblegum. See Bubblegum, Princess Bonnibel

Prior, Arthur N., 157

Prismo, 100, 101–110, 112, 155–167

Problem of Evil, 106

“Puhoy,” 220–21, 226

Rainicorn, Lady, 5, 8, 82, 98, 132, 137, 149, 216, 222

“Rainy Day Daydream,” 22, 145

Rattleballs, 18, 29

“Rattleballs,” 18

realism, 149.

Reeser, Todd W., 224

“The Real You,” 152.

“Return to the Nightosphere”, 117

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 36–37, 42–44

Rowling, J.K., 127

Ryle, Gilbert, 191

science: and magic, 3–13; and technology, 9

Searle, John, 203, 205; Chinese Room, 204

Siduri (Sumerian goddess), 257

“Slumber Party Panic,” 153

Socrates, 263

soul, 21, 23, 31, 35, 58, 61–62, 86–87, 118, 125, 132, 186, 187–192

Shoko, 22, 97–98, 162, 228

“Sky Witch,” 23

Starchy, 6

state of nature, 27–29, 36–44

Stormo, 16, 225

“Storytelling,” 38

Strong, Susan, 22, 41–42, 44

technology, 16–20

The Time Being (Cupitt), 114

Tree Fort, 150

Tree Trunks, 29, 43, 69, 70–71, 257, 261, 297

Theory of Relativity, 164, 165

Tooley, Michael, 158

Turing, Alan, 203, 233, 234, 238

Turing test, 203–04, 233–34, 238

Uncyclopedia, 144

utilitarianism, 51–54

vampires, 38, 57–61, 63, 65, 126, 133, 154, 188

“The Vault,” 228

Ward, Pendleton, 71, 80, 125–27, 134, 136–37, 144, 149, 151, 209, 211

“What Are Poets For?” (Heidegger), 16–17

Wishing Eye, 22

Xergiok, 40, 87

Zimmerman, Dean, 158

Žižek, Slavoj, 119–120