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Film as Philosophy

Film as Philosophy

Essays on Cinema after Wittgenstein and Cavell
Philosophy
Pages
256
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection explores the idea that films can function as philosophy in their own right, rather than merely serving as subjects for existing philosophical theories. Featuring essays from prominent scholars, the book also includes an interview with Stanley Cavell, who shares his latest insights on how cinema can engage in philosophical thought.

Prose complexity
10/10

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IntellectualThought-ProvokingComplex

Genres

Philosophy

Authors

J
Jerry Goodenough

Jerry Goodenough writes about the ideas found in cinema. His book, Film as Philosophy, explores the deeper meanings within movies. He helps readers connect with the intellectual side of popular culture.

R
Rupert Read

Rupert Read writes about the intersection of film and philosophical ideas. His book, "Film as Philosophy," explores how movies can illuminate complex concepts. Read's work appeals to readers interested in both cinema and intellectual inquiry.