Examined Life

Examined Life

6.5
2008
1h 27m
Released
Documentary

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.

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Director: Astra Taylor

Cast: Cornel West, Judith Butler, Slavoj Žižek, Peter Singer, Michael Hardt, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Martha C. Nussbaum, Avital Ronell

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