doing philosophy, watching movies Cox, Damian. creator Levine, Michael P. text bibliography enk Chichester, West Sussex Malden, MA Wiley-Blackwell 2012 monographic eng

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ix, 278 p. ; 24 cm. 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. Damian Cox, Michael P. Levine. Includes bibliographical references and index. Motion pictures Philosophy PN1995 .C682 2012 791.4301 COT 9781405193436 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405193433 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405193429 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405193425 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2011012210 DLC 110325 20161228165125.0 16707968