Hello all:
Lots of new info on our website, including calls for papers, and a preview of (and film stills from) the forthcoming special edition of Film and Philosophy "On What the Movies Do Best". Go to spscva.org
Professor Daniel Shaw
Department of Communication and Philosophy
Lock Haven University (570) 484-2052
Managing Editor, Film and Philosophy
"Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." Emerson "Self-Reliance"
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Subject: [FILM-PHILOSOPHY] Call for submissions for APA Eastern Division Paper Sessions
The Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts (SPSCVA) invites papers to be considered for presentation at its sessions held in conjunction with the Eastern divisional meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Savannah from January 3-6, 2018. Papers may address any topic that involves the connection between philosophy and the visual arts: film, photography, video, or other aesthetic media. Presentations should be 20-25 minutes (10-12 pages in length; 2500-3000 words). Presenters must be currently paid members of the SPSCVA. (You do not need to be a member of the SPSCVA to submit a paper for consideration.) Please submit full papers only (not abstracts) through e-mail by May 15 to the Eastern Division coordinator Christopher Grau at [log in to unmask]
Professor Daniel Shaw
Department of Communication and Philosophy
Lock Haven University (570) 484-2052
Managing Editor, Film and Philosophy
"Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." Emerson "Self-Reliance"
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Subject: [FILM-PHILOSOPHY] Film and Philosophy Volume 21 now available
Hello all:
Volume 21 of the US print journal sponsored by the Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts is now available for order. The contents are as follows:
Table of Contents
Editor’s Introduction ii
DAN SHAW
The Finale of A.I. Artificial Intelligence 1
ALESSANDRO GIOVANNELLI
TV’s Fargo and the Philosophy of the Coen Brothers 17
SHAI BIDERMAN AND IDO LEWIT
Philosophy Through Ambiguity: Readings of Blade Runner 32
JONATHAN KWAN
Authorial Intent, Alien, and Thomas Wartenberg’s Alleged Necessary
Condition for Films to Do Philosophy* 53
RICHARD NUNAN
Blessed Are the Forgetful: Utilitarianism and Remarriage in Eternal Sunshine
of the Spotless Mind 75
ENRICO TERRONE
The Ideology of Inception 91
AMRESH SINHA
Imagined Cosmologies: Nature and the Unveiling of Nature in Malick’s The
Tree of Life and Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey 113
DAVID H. CALHOUN
The Duties of an Artist 138
ISKRA FILEVA
What Movies Teach Us About Teaching:
Excellence and Maleficence in The Classroom 161
JOSEPH KUPFER
Individual Membership form available at spscva.org
Professor Daniel Shaw
Department of Communication and Philosophy
Lock Haven University (570) 484-2052
Managing Editor, Film and Philosophy
"Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." Emerson "Self-Reliance"
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