Gilmore, Richard A. <br/><br/>
Doing philosophy at the movies / 
Richard A. Gilmore. 
 - Albany :  State University of New York Press,  c2005. 
 - xi, 183 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-178) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Wittgenstein at the movies -- John Ford's The searchers as an allegory of the philosophical search -- A the usual suspects moment in Vertigo: the epistemology of identity -- The American sublime in Fargo -- Visions of meaning: seeing and non-seeing in Crimes and misdemeanors -- Oedipus techs: time travel as redemption in The terminator and 12 monkeys -- Into the toilet: some classical aesthetic themes raised by a scene in Trainspotting -- Horror and death at the movies -- Conclusion: the dialectics of interpretation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0791463915 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780791463918 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0791463923 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780791463925 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004008050 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Philosophy.<br/>Cinâema--Philosophie.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1995  / G495 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/01