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Now emulated in several competing publications, but still unsurpassed in clarity and insight, Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy, Third Edition builds on the approach that made the two earlier editions so successful. Drawing on many popular and some lesser known films from around the world, Christopher Falzon introduces students to key areas in philosophy, like: Ethics Social and Political Philosophy The Theory of Knowledge The Self and Personal Identity Critical ThinkingPerfect for beginners, this book guides the reader through philosophy using illuminating cinematic works, like Avatar, Inception, Fight Club, Wings of Desire, Run Lola Run, A Clockwork Orange, Blade Runner, Dirty Harry and many other films.The fully revised and updated Third Edition features: an expanded introduction that provides a new discussion of the relationship between film and philosophy; new material on notable philosophers such as Aristotle, MerleauPonty and Rawls; and coverage of new topics like virtue ethics and what Socrates offers for critical thinking. An updated glossary, references and bibliography, and a filmography, are also included in the Third Edition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Philosophy Goes to the Movies'? A: The book introduces readers to key areas of philosophy through the lens of popular and lesser-known films, covering topics like ethics, social and political philosophy, the theory of knowledge, and personal identity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Philosophy Goes to the Movies' is Christopher Falzon.
- Q: What is included in the third edition of the book? A: The third edition includes an expanded introduction discussing the relationship between film and philosophy, new material on notable philosophers, coverage of new topics like virtue ethics, and updates to the glossary, references, and bibliography.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 346 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, 'Philosophy Goes to the Movies' is perfect for beginners, as it guides readers through philosophical concepts using accessible cinematic works.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on September 3, 2014.
- Q: What are some films referenced in the book? A: The book references several films including Avatar, Inception, Fight Club, and A Clockwork Orange, among others.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is new.
- Q: Does this book cover any specific philosophical theories? A: Yes, it covers various philosophical theories, including ethics, the theory of knowledge, and critical thinking.