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Is Harpo Free?: And Other Questions of the Metaphysical Screen
By Matthew Cipa
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By Matthew Cipa
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Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films and television programs.
Is Harpo Free? is a lively appreciation of film and television's ability to artistically explore concepts typical of philosophical metaphysics, such as free will, causality, and personal identity. Rather than using films and television programs as vehicles for philosophical arguments, the book instead celebrates the artistic ways in which they give ...