Immanuel Kant Explained Using Superhero Comics

Posted by John Farrier in Comics & Cartoons, Video Clips on December 1, 2009 at 4:51 pm


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In this video, Douglas Wolk explains the ideas expressed in 18th Century German philosopher Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Aesthetic Judgment using superhero comics. Wolk, a comic critic, is the author of the book Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean. Run time: 5 minutes.

via Comics Alliance | Wolk’s Blog | Background on Kant | Previously on Neatorama: Kant Attack Ad

 
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The Politics of Philosophical Destruction, II

Posted by John Farrier in Video Clips on August 1, 2009 at 6:17 pm


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Way back when, I linked to a satirical political attack ad allegedly by Friedrich Nietzsche against fellow philosopher Immanuel Kant. Apparently, Søren Kierkegaard’s supporters jumped into the fray and offered this vicious attack ad against both Kant and Nietzsche.

Via The Corner

Previously on Neatorama: 9 Bad Boys of Philosophy

 
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