Moral theory at the movies : an introduction to ethics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kowalski, Dean A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2012]
Subjects:	Motion pictures > Moral and ethical aspects. Motion pictures > Philosophy. Ethik. Moral. Philosophie. Film.

Table of Contents:

Rhetoric, philosophy, and moral reasoning (featured film : Thank you for smoking)
Simple ethical subjectivism (Match point)
Moral relativism (Hotel Rwanda)
Divine command theory ethics (Frailty)
Ethical objectivism (The Cider House rules)
Biology, psychology, and ethical theory (Cast away)
Utilitarianism (Extreme measures)
Kant and respect for persons ethics (Horton hears a Who!)
Social contract theory : Hobbes, Locke, and Rawls (V for vendetta)
Aristotle and virtue ethics (Groundhog day)
Care and friendship (Vera Drake)
Plato and being good (The Emperor's club).