This combination text/reader is thenewest introduction to philosophy resourceenlisting cinema asits primary learning tool. In addition to covering the primary topics associated with introductory philosophy, Philosophy in Black and White and Color utilizessynopsesof and references to contemporary and classic films as a means of encouraging students to learn whilehighlighting what they already know.
By using various examples of film to address common philosophical issues, students will notonly discover a new relevance to their own lives, but will dissect the key readings with a perspective they were previously unaware of. The addition of student resources at the beginning of thetextaddressinga basic overview of critical thinking, as well as how to read, plan and write a philosophy essay, will further encourage students to think on their own and give instructors an added edge in getting the most out of their course.
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