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Apr 19, 2024
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PHIL 181 - Philosophy in Film
Prerequisites: None
This course does not fulfill any elective requirement for the Philosophy major, minor, or core Concentration
An introduction to selected areas in philosophy through the medium of film. Topics and films will vary each time the course is offered. Topic areas include but are not limited to: moral conflict; individuality and utopian society; reality, ultimate reality and knowing the difference; religion and the notion of God; free will and determinism; and the evolution of human nature. Films may include: A Man for All Seasons, Do the Right Thing, The Front, Billy Budd, Donnie Darko, A Beautiful Mind, A Clockwork Orange, Lord of the Flies, Gattaca, and The Matrix.
3 credits
Spring
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