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An introduction to philosophy through film, <i>Thinking Through Film: Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies</i> combines the exploration of fundamental philosophical issues with the experience of viewing films, and provides an engaging reading experience for undergraduate students, philosophy enthusiasts and film buffs alike. <ul> <li>An in-depth yet accessible introduction to the philosophical issues raised by films, film spectatorship and film-making</li> <li>Provides 12 self-contained, close discussions of individual films from across genres</li> <li>Films discussed include Total Recall, Minority Report, La Promesse, Funny Games, Ikuru, The Dark Knight, Memento, AI and more</li> <li>Explores concepts that span epistemology, metaphysics, fate, choice, robot love, time travel, personal identity, spectacle, ethics, luck, regret, consequentialism, deontology and the philosophy of film itself</li> <li>A uniquely flexible resource for courses in philosophy and film that encourages student reflection, as well as being an engaging read for the film enthusiast</li> </ul>
Who reads Thinking Through Film : Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cox, Damian; Levine, Michael P
- Publisher
- Wiley Blackwell
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781444343830
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Sports
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