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Being in the World (2010)

Being in the World poster
Directed by
Tao Ruspoli
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
G
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary explores Martin Heidegger's philosophy by interviewing philosophers and ordinary people. It questions what it means to be truly engaged in the world.

philosophicalcontemplativereflectivethoughtfulslow-pacedintellectualmeditativegrounded

What happens

Being in the World is a 2010 documentary film directed by Tao Ruspoli. The film is based on Martin Heidegger's philosophy and is inspired by Hubert Dreyfus. It features a number of prominent philosophers. Philosophers such as Hubert Dreyfus, Mark Wrathall, Sean Dorrance Kelly, Taylor Carman, John Haugeland, Iain Thomson, Charles Taylor and Albert Borgmann are featured in the film. Other people featured in the film includes Ryan Cross, Leah Chase, Manuel Molina, Hiroshi Sakaguchi, Jumane Smith, Austin Peralta, Bob Teague, Lindsey Banner, and Elizabeth Gilbert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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