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Virtue and Vice in Popular Film

Virtue and Vice in Popular Film

Joseph H. Kupfer

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780367543709
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This book addresses a prominent group of virtues and vices as portrayed in popular films to further our understanding of these moral character traits. The discussions emphasize the interplay between the philosophical conception of the virtues and vices and the cinematic representations of character.

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