Dr. Ethan Mills is associate professor of philosophy at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (USA) and the current President of the Science Fiction and Philosophy Society. His writing on popular culture and philosophy has appeared in Dune and Philosophy, Philip K. Dick and Philosophy, and The Journal of Science Fiction and Philosophy. He has taught courses on popular culture and philosophy focusing on science fiction and horror. He maintains a blog, Examined Worlds: Philosophy and Science Fiction.