Examined Life
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.
VIBE
This documentary feels like a series of intimate, wandering conversations with brilliant minds. It's a calm, intellectual journey that encourages deep thought about life's big questions, best enjoyed in quiet contemplation.
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