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Examined Life

Examined Life

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πŸ“œ Overview: Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the streets. Offering privileged moments with great thinkers from fields ranging from moral philosophy to cultural theory, Examined Life reveals philosophy's power to transform the way we see the world around us and imagine our place in it.
🌏 Languages Available: English
πŸ“† Date Released: 2008-09-05
⌚ Running Time: 87 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Cornel West original image
Self
Cornel West
Judith Butler original image
Self
Judith Butler
Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek original image
Self
Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek
Peter Singer original image
Self
Peter Singer
Michael Hardt original image
Self
Michael Hardt
Kwame Anthony Appiah original image
Self
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Martha C. Nussbaum original image
Self
Martha C. Nussbaum
Avital Ronell original image
Self
Avital Ronell
Sunaura Taylor original image
Self
Sunaura Taylor
Astra Taylor original image
Self
Astra Taylor
Barack Obama original image
Self (floating on a boat in central park)
Barack Obama
Michelle Obama original image
Self (floating on a boat in central park)
Michelle Obama

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