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Inception and Philosophy (Paperback)
[Buy it!] | David Kyle Johnson | USD 34.69
(Sun May 26 18:39:34 2024) | AbebooksAU | AussieBookSeller | ISBN10: 1118072634, ISBN13: 9781118072639, [publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York] Softcover First Edition Paperback. A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan's four-time Academy Award-winning movie, people can share one another's dreams and alter their beliefs and thoughts. Inception is a metaphysical heist film that raises more questions than it answers: Can we know what is real? Can you be held morally responsible for what you do in dreams? What is the nature of dreams, and what do they tell us about the boundaries of "self" and "other"? From Plato to Aristotle and from Descartes to Hume, Inception and Philosophy draws from important philosophical minds to shed new light on the movie's captivating themes, including the one that everyone talks about: did the top fall down (and does it even matter)? Explores the movie's key questions and themes, including how we can tell if we're dreaming or awake, how to make sense of a paradox, and whether or not inception is possibleGives new insights into the nature of free will, time, dreams, and the unconscious mindDiscusses different interpretations of the film, and whether or not philosophy can help shed light on which is the "right one"Deepens your understanding of the movie's multi-layered plot and dream-infiltrating characters, including Dom Cobb, Arthur, Mal, Ariadne, Eames, Saito, and Yusuf An essential companion for every dedicated Inception fan, this book will enrich your experience of the Inception universe and its complex dreamscape. A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan's four-time Academy Award-winning movie, people can share one another's dreams and alter their beliefs and thoughts. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
[Truganina, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2011] |
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The Guitar Handbook
[Buy it!] | Ralph Denyer,Robert Fripp,Isaac Guillory,Alastair M. Crawford | USD 21.84
(Sun May 26 18:39:42 2024) | Choosebooks/ZVAB | AwesomeBooks | ISBN10: 033032750X, ISBN13: 9780330327503, [publisher: Pan 27/11/1992] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992] |
