This course examines essential philosophical themes through the lens of film and other media, particularly literature and opera. Key aspects include:
Students engage deeply with films' emotional and cognitive representations, fostering a comprehensive understanding of philosophical inquiry and artistic expression.
This introductory module sets the stage for the course, exploring the fundamental concepts of philosophy in film. Key topics include:
Students will begin to consider how films can convey philosophical ideas and engage with myth-making.
This session builds upon the previous discussions, applying philosophical analysis to various art forms. It includes:
Students will engage in deeper critical thinking about the relationship between art and philosophy.
This module focuses on the intricate relationship between camera work and the nature of love in film. Key discussion points include:
This session encourages students to critically analyze how camera work influences the depiction of complex emotions.
The final module provides a platform for students to present their major research papers. This session includes:
This collaborative environment allows for the exchange of diverse ideas and deepens understanding of philosophical inquiries in media.