D.E. Wittkower is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He received his PhD in philosophy from Vanderbilt University, is trained in German philosophy and the history of value theory (ethics, aesthetics, and social/political philosophy), and works primarily in philosophy of technology and the philosophy of everyday life and popular culture. He is editor of "Facebook and Philosophy", "Philip K. Dick and Philosophy", "Mr. Monk and Philosophy", and "iPod and Philosophy"; has written articles for "Slate" and "Speakeasy" (the Arts and Culture blog of t...