Cox, Damian.
Thinking through film : doing philosophy, watching movies / Damian Cox, Michael P. Levine. - Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - ix, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philosophy and film. Why film and philosophy? -- Philosophy and film spectatorship -- Epistemology and metaphysics. Knowing what's what in Total recall -- Ontology and The matrix -- It's all in the mind: AI artificial intelligence and robot love -- La jetee and the promise of time travel -- The human condition. Fate and choice: the philosophy of Minority report -- Personal identity: the case of Memento -- The spectacle of horror: Funny games -- Looking for meaning in all the wrong places (Ikiru, "to live") -- Ethics and values. Crimes and misdemeanors and the fragility of moral motivation -- Lives of others: moral luck and regret -- The dark knight: Batman on deontology and consequentialism -- Dangerous childhood: La promesse and the possibility of virtue.
9781405193436 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405193433 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405193429 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405193425 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011012210
GBB172383 bnb
015826161 Uk
Motion pictures--Philosophy.
PN1995 / .C682 2012
791.4301 / COT
Thinking through film : doing philosophy, watching movies / Damian Cox, Michael P. Levine. - Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - ix, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philosophy and film. Why film and philosophy? -- Philosophy and film spectatorship -- Epistemology and metaphysics. Knowing what's what in Total recall -- Ontology and The matrix -- It's all in the mind: AI artificial intelligence and robot love -- La jetee and the promise of time travel -- The human condition. Fate and choice: the philosophy of Minority report -- Personal identity: the case of Memento -- The spectacle of horror: Funny games -- Looking for meaning in all the wrong places (Ikiru, "to live") -- Ethics and values. Crimes and misdemeanors and the fragility of moral motivation -- Lives of others: moral luck and regret -- The dark knight: Batman on deontology and consequentialism -- Dangerous childhood: La promesse and the possibility of virtue.
9781405193436 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405193433 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405193429 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405193425 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011012210
GBB172383 bnb
015826161 Uk
Motion pictures--Philosophy.
PN1995 / .C682 2012
791.4301 / COT