TY  - ADVS
AU  - Velasquez,Manuel G.
AU  - Allman,John
AU  - Beaty,Sally
AU  - Dorn,Fran
ED  - INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications (Firm)
ED  - Teleac/NOT
ED  - Sveriges utbildningsradio
TI  - The examined life: an introduction to philosophy 
SN  - 1583700048
AV  - B52 .E92 2004
U1  - 100 22
PY  - 2004///, c1998
CY  - Pasadena, CA
PB  - INTELECOM
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Introductions
KW  - Philosophy, Modern
KW  - Educational films
KW  - Nonfiction films
KW  - Video recordings for the hearing impaired
N1  - Subtitle from container; Correlated to the textbook: Philosophy : a text with readings / Manuel Velasquez; Disc 1. What is philosophy? -- What is human nature? -- Is mind distinct from body? -- Is there an enduring self? -- Are we social beings? -- What is real? -- How do we encounter the world?; Disc 2. Do we have free will? -- Is time real? -- Does God exist? -- Can we know God through experience? -- Is reason the source of knowledge? -- Does all knowledge depend on experience? -- Does the mind shape the world?; Disc 3. How does science add to knowledge? -- Does science give us truth? -- Are interpretations true? -- Is morality relative? -- Does the end justify the means? -- Can rules define morality? -- Is ethics based on virtue?; Disc 4. Moral dilemmas ... can ethics help? -- What justifies the state? -- What is justice? -- What is art? -- What is the meaning of life?; Produced, written and directed by John Allman; Narrator: Franchelle Dorn
N2  - Offers in-depth analysis of the wisdom of the western world. Studies the "great questions" that have intrigued philosophers from antiquity to the present. Using writings of past philosophers and interviews with more than 50 contemporary thinkers, these episodes underscore how these classic questions still reverberate in society today
ER  -