TY - JOUR
T1 - Theses on cinema as philosophy
AU - LIVINGSTON, Paisley Nathan
PY - 2006/1/1
Y1 - 2006/1/1
N2 - The article explores the link between motion pictures and philosophy, citing film's contribution to philosophy, and the illustrative and heuristic roles of films. The philosophical contributions of films may be examined in the films "Vredens Dag," or "Day of Wrath," where filmmaker, Carl Theodor Dreyer used various specifically cinematic means to express ideas pertaining to ethical and epistemic issues, while "The Seventh Seal," provides some ideas about religion.
AB - The article explores the link between motion pictures and philosophy, citing film's contribution to philosophy, and the illustrative and heuristic roles of films. The philosophical contributions of films may be examined in the films "Vredens Dag," or "Day of Wrath," where filmmaker, Carl Theodor Dreyer used various specifically cinematic means to express ideas pertaining to ethical and epistemic issues, while "The Seventh Seal," provides some ideas about religion.
UR - http://commons.ln.edu.hk/sw_master/1657
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=61049354378&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1111/j.0021-8529.2006.00225.x
DO - 10.1111/j.0021-8529.2006.00225.x
M3 - Journal Article (refereed)
SN - 0021-8529
VL - 64
SP - 11
EP - 18
JO - Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
JF - Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
IS - 1
ER -