[lit-ideas] Re: Decisions, decisions

  • From: Judy Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 00:04:50 +0100

Wednesday, October 20, 2004, 11:22:59 PM, Walter Okshevsky wrote:


WO> On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Judy Evans wrote:

>> Tuesday, October 19, 2004, 4:32:21 PM, Walter Okshevsky wrote:
>>
>> WO> Erin -- In my moral ed. class, I usually show *Twelve Angry Men*. The
>> WO> original version is best: with Henry Fonda in a superb performance. It
>> WO> illustrates a wide spectrum of aretaic and deontic vices and virtues.
>>
>> Are you sure you don't just want to show (and watch) a *great* movie?!
>>
WO> snip

WO> Judy --

WO> I'm not clear on the question. Are my motives in question?

not in any sinister way (I should add smileys...).  It occurred to me
that many movies (and many short stories and novels) illustrate
philosophical themes, but of course people will choose ones they also
like and think are good.







-- 
 Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK   
mailto:judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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