{"product_id":"9781118585603","title":"Classic Questions and Contemporary Film An Introduction to Philosophy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eClassic Questions and Contemporary Film\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction to Philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDean A. Kowalski\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eFeaturing significant revisions and updates, \u003ci\u003eClassic Questions and Contemporary Film: An Introduction to Philosophy, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e uses popular movies as a highly accessible framework for introducing key philosophical concepts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores 28 films with 18 new to this edition, including \u003ci\u003eEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Hotel Rwanda, V for Vendetta, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMemento\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised to be even more accessible to beginning philosophers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDean A. Kowalski\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eClassic Questions and Contemporary Film\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and \u003ci\u003eMoral Theory at the Movies\u003c\/i\u003e (2012). He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eSteven Spielberg and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of The X-Files\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), and \u003ci\u003eThe Big Bang Theory and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley, 2012), and the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Joss Whedon\u003c\/i\u003e (2011).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 August 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118585603\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e344\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379089993868,"sku":"9781118585603","price":53.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118585603_093cf563-4754-4176-b47f-97bf942c0c5a.jpg?v=1784324930","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118585603","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}