Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Continental Philosophy, this book offers the definitive guide to contemporary Continental thought. It covers all the most pressing and important themes and categories in the field - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Twelve specially commissioned essays from an international team of experts reveal where important work continues to be done in the field and, valuably, how the various topics intersect. Featuring a series of indispensable research tools, including an A to Z of key terms and concepts, a chronology, and a guide to practical research in the field, this is the essential reference tool for anyone working in and studying Continental Philosophy.
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John Ó Maoilearca approfondisce il cinema e la televisione, con opere che esplorano l'intersezione tra filosofia e teoria del cinema. Esamina i media visivi con un occhio analitico acuto, offrendo ai lettori saggi illuminanti che chiariscono concetti complessi. La sua scrittura offre prospettive nuove sul cinema, incoraggiando un impegno riflessivo su come l'arte plasma la nostra percezione della realtà. L'approccio di Ó Maoilearca invita a una comprensione più profonda dell'immagine in movimento e del suo impatto culturale.


Refractions of Reality: Philosophy and the Moving Image
- 304pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
Exploring the intricate relationship between film and philosophy, this book delves into the contributions of notable philosophers like Zizek, Deleuze, and Cavell. It examines various philosophical frameworks, including Cognitivist and Culturalist perspectives, to analyze how film not only reflects but also teaches philosophical concepts. Through this examination, the work highlights the unique capacity of cinema to engage with and shape philosophical discourse.