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Seeing the Light Exploring Ethics Through Movies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Teays, Wanda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2012.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Seeing the Light: Exploring Ethics through Movies
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 0.0 Introduction to the Text
  • Where We Go From Here
  • Structure of the Text
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Unit 1 The Human Condition
  • 1.0 Introduction to Unit 1
  • Tools for the Journey
  • Aristotle's Poetics and the Six Components of a Movie
  • Works Cited
  • 1.1 Authenticity
  • The Ethical Framework: Existential Philosophy
  • SPOTLIGHT: Groundhog Day
  • SPOTLIGHT: Up in the Air
  • Short Takes: Revolutionary Road
  • Outtakes: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Paulain (Amélie)
  • Short Takes: The Visitor
  • Outtakes: Alice and Midnight in Paris
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 1.2 Personal Identity
  • SPOTLIGHT: Avatar
  • SPOTLIGHT: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum
  • Short Takes: All of Me
  • Short Takes: Big
  • Short Takes: Prelude to a Kiss
  • Outtakes: The Unmistaken Child
  • Outtakes: Lât Den Rätte Kama In (Let the Right One In)
  • Outtakes: Being John Malkovich and Memento
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 1.3 Autonomy and Liberty
  • SPOTLIGHT: Million Dollar Baby
  • SPOTLIGHT: District 9
  • SPOTLIGHT: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
  • Short Takes: The Shawshank Redemption
  • Outtakes: The Soloist
  • Outtakes: K-19: The Widowmaker
  • Outtakes: Yogen (Premonition)
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 1.4 Courage and Inner Strength
  • SPOTLIGHT: The Hurt Locker
  • SPOTLIGHT: The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  • SPOTLIGHT: El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's Labyrinth)
  • Short Takes: Die Hard
  • Outtakes: Dirty Pretty Things
  • Outtakes: Thunderheart
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • Unit 2 Ethical Theory
  • 2.0 Introduction to Unit 2
  • Moral Agency
  • Applying the Theories
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 2.1 Ethical Egoism
  • The Ethical Framework: Ethical Egoism
  • SPOTLIGHT: What About Bob?
  • SPOTLIGHT: The Proposal
  • Short Takes: Clueless
  • Outtakes: The Social Network
  • Outtakes: The Purple Rose of Cairo
  • Outtakes: Solitary Man
  • Outtakes: Ghost Town
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 2.2 Cultural Relativism
  • The Ethical Framework: Cultural Relativism
  • SPOTLIGHT: Witness
  • SPOTLIGHT: Gran Torino
  • SPOTLIGHT: Mutluluk (Bliss)
  • Short Takes: Boyz N the Hood
  • Short Takes: The Godfather
  • Outtakes: The Namesake
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 2.3 Utilitarianism
  • The Ethical Framework: Utilitarianism
  • SPOTLIGHT: Outbreak
  • SPOTLIGHT: Minority Report
  • Short Takes: The Manchurian Candidate
  • Short Takes: Torchwood: Children of Earth
  • Short Takes: Secrecy
  • Outtakes: Star Chamber
  • Outtakes: Inception
  • Works Cited
  • Online Resources
  • Discussion Questions
  • 2.4 Kantian Ethics
  • The Ethical Framework: Kantian Ethics
  • SPOTLIGHT: Alien
  • SPOTLIGHT: The Truman Show