Classic Questions and Contemporary Film

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An Introduction to Philosophy

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Featuring significant revisions and updates, <i>Classic Questions and Contemporary Film: An Introduction to Philosophy, 2nd Edition</i> uses popular movies as a highly accessible framework for introducing key philosophical concepts<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Explores 28 films with 18 new to this edition, including <i>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Hotel Rwanda, V for Vendetta, </i>and <i>Memento</i></li> <li>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</li> <li>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</li> <li>Revised to be even more accessible to beginning philosophers</li> </ul>