An introduction to philosophy through film, Thinking Through Film:
Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies 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. * An in-depth yet accessible introduction to the
philosophical issues raised by films, film spectatorship and
film-making * Provides 12 self-contained, close discussions of
individual films from across genres * Films discussed include Total
Recall, Minority Report, La Promesse, Funny Games, Ikuru, The Dark
Knight, Memento, AI and more * 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 * 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
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