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26Film as Ethical Philosophy and the Question of Philosophical Arguments in Film: A Reading of The Tree of LifeFilm and Philosophy 18 164-183. 2014.Responds to the seminal claim of Bruce Russell that films cannot present philosophical arguments. Provides a reading of The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011) in order to illustrate how this film presents an environmental ethics argument. Some reference to the environmental philosophy of Holmes Rolston III as well as Martin Heidegger.
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Delgado Community CollegeAdministrator
Catholic University of America
PhD, 2009
Areas of Specialization
Aesthetics |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
Continental Philosophy |
Martin Heidegger |
Phenomenology |
Areas of Interest
Martin Heidegger |
Phenomenology |