Philosophy of Film

Recently, scholars in a variety of disciplines—including philosophy, film and media studies, and literary studies—have become interested in the aesthetics, definition, and ontology of the screenplay. To this end, this volume addresses the fundamental philosophical questions about the nature of the s..

Recently, scholars in a variety of disciplines—including philosophy, film and media studies, and literary studies—have become interested in the aesthetics, definition, and ontology of the screenplay. To this end, this volume addresses the fundamental philosophical questions about the nature of the s..

This book explores and addresses Blade Runner from a philosophical point of view. Beginning with a helpful introduction, seven specially commissioned chapters examine the key questions concerning emotions, reason and personhood. Essential reading for students interested in philosophy and film studie..

This book explores and addresses Blade Runner from a philosophical point of view. Beginning with a helpful introduction, seven specially commissioned chapters examine the key questions concerning emotions, reason and personhood. Essential reading for students interested in philosophy and film studie..

Cinematic Ethics: Exploring Ethical Experience through Film examines the idea of cinema as a medium of ethical experience with the power to provoke emotional understanding and philosophical thinking. _x005F_x000D_ In a clear and engaging style, Robert Sinnerbrink examines the key philosophical appro..

Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter, Fight Club is essential reading for anyone interested in the film, as well as those studying philosophy and film studies...

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This significantly expanded third edition adds new chapters on the fourth Mission: Impossible movie, Christopher Nolan's Inception, the Bourne Identity films, Ridley Scott's Prometheus, and JJ Abrams' Star Trek and Star Trek: Into Darkness. Essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, film..

The collection’s contributors anchor their discussions of race through considerations of specific films and television series, which serve as illustrative examples from which the essays’ theorizations are drawn. Inclusive and current in its selection of films and genres, the collection incorporates ..

Exploring the work of one of the most eminent figures in contemporary philosophy, this compelling account includes contributions from Hilary Putnam, Cora Diamond, Jim Conant and Stephen Mulhall._x000D_..

Shadow Philosophy: Plato’s Cave and A Clockwork Orange is a fine example of film-philosophy, offering something new to the discipline as well as being immediately useful to students. Nathan Andersen brings Stanley Kubrick’s film A Clockwork Orange into philosophical conversation with Plato’s Republi..