Bradbury. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land contains long passages that could be considered as successors to the fictionalized philosophical dialogues of the ancient world, set within the plot. See also The arts and politics Literary translation Translation criticism Philosophy of language Science fiction as thought experiment References Sources The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, Ted Honderich, ed., (Oxford University Press, 1995) . Borges, Jorge Luis, Collected Fictions, 1998. Translated by Andrew Hurley. . Magee, Bryan, The Philosophy of Schopenhauer (Oxford University Press, revised edition, 1977) . External links Andrew Miller, The Truth Value of Statements Containing Names of Literary Characters as Subjects (2002 thesis) Philosophy and Literature at Paideia Archive Philosophy and Literature at Stanford, directed by R. Lanier Anderson and Joshua Landy Duke's Center for Philosophy, Arts, and Literature, directed by Toril Moi Liter Philosophy of literature