Publication subTitle :An Introduction to Philosophy
Author: Dean A. Kowalski
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year: 2015
E-ISBN: 9781118585610
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781118585603
Subject: J90-02 电影、电视艺术的哲学基础
Language: ENG
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Description
Featuring significant revisions and updates, Classic Questions and Contemporary Film: An Introduction to Philosophy, 2nd Edition uses popular movies as a highly accessible framework for introducing key philosophical concepts
- Explores 28 films with 18 new to this edition, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Hotel Rwanda, V for Vendetta, and Memento
- Discusses numerous philosophical issues not covered in the first edition, including a new chapter covering issues of personal identity, the meaningfulness of life and death, and existentialism
- Offers a rich pedagogical framework comprised of key classic readings, chapter learning outcomes, jargon-free argument analysis, critical thinking and trivia questions, a glossary of terms, and textboxes with notes on the movies discussed
- Revised to be even more accessible to beginning philosophers