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An intro to idea through film, Thinking Through Film: Doing Viewpoint, Watching Films combines the exploration of fundamental philosophical problems with the knowledge of viewing videos, and provides an engaging reading experience for undergraduate students, idea buffs and film buffs as well. An in-depth yet accessible intro to the philosophical issues elevated by videos, film spectatorship and film-making. Provides 12 self-contained, close discussions of individual videos from across styles. Films mentioned include Total Recall, Minority Article, La Promesse, Funny Games, Ikuru, The Deep Knight, Memento, AI plus more. Explores concepts that span epistemology, metaphysics, destiny, choice, automatic robot love, time travel, personal identity, spectacle, ethics, good fortune, regret, consequentialism, deontology and the idea of film itself. A uniquely flexible reference for classes in idea and film that motivates student reflection, as well to be an engaging read for the film enthusiast.
