Description
Dive deep into the intricate layers of existence with 'Inception and Philosophy'. This engaging trade paperback, published in 2011 by Open Court, explores the profound philosophical questions raised by the iconic film Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. As the film blurs the lines between dreams and reality, it prompts us to ponder our own understanding of consciousness, perception, and existence. This book delves into philosophical dream theories, examining the 'existential heist' premise that has inspired vibrant discussions since its release.
Readers will find insights from various philosophers who scrutinize the connection between dreams and our hidden fears and desires. Perfect for fans of both cinema and philosophy, 'Inception and Philosophy' offers a unique perspective on how dreams can illuminate our waking lives. The ISBN for this thought-provoking text is 9780812697339, ensuring you receive the correct edition.
Whether you are looking to enhance your philosophical readings or seeking to understand the complexities of Inception better, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Order now to engage with the bigger questions of reality—your journey into the depths of thought starts here.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Trade paperback (US).
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780812697339
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Open Court
Description:
Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is the most philosophical, thought-provoking, and disturbing movie since The Matrix. It was the 'existential heist film' of the year 2010. The very idea that our dreams and reality are one and the same has caused many sleepless nights and deep vexing conversations around the world. The spontaneous association of the film with philosophical dream theories suggests that Inception is underpinned by deep philosophical urges. What is the nature of the world? Are there dreams within dreams? For thousands of years dreams represented a way of finding hidden memories, desires, and fears. In Inception and Philosophy, philosophers examine the complicated dream theme from various angles.
Readers will find insights from various philosophers who scrutinize the connection between dreams and our hidden fears and desires. Perfect for fans of both cinema and philosophy, 'Inception and Philosophy' offers a unique perspective on how dreams can illuminate our waking lives. The ISBN for this thought-provoking text is 9780812697339, ensuring you receive the correct edition.
Whether you are looking to enhance your philosophical readings or seeking to understand the complexities of Inception better, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Order now to engage with the bigger questions of reality—your journey into the depths of thought starts here.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Trade paperback (US).
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780812697339
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2011
Publisher: Open Court
Description:
Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is the most philosophical, thought-provoking, and disturbing movie since The Matrix. It was the 'existential heist film' of the year 2010. The very idea that our dreams and reality are one and the same has caused many sleepless nights and deep vexing conversations around the world. The spontaneous association of the film with philosophical dream theories suggests that Inception is underpinned by deep philosophical urges. What is the nature of the world? Are there dreams within dreams? For thousands of years dreams represented a way of finding hidden memories, desires, and fears. In Inception and Philosophy, philosophers examine the complicated dream theme from various angles.