Sartre & Black Mirror: The Hell of Social Media
- Existence Precedes Essence: Sartre argues that we define ourselves through choices. Black Mirror episodes like Nosedive show how social media ratings dictate identity.
- The Look of the Other: Sartre’s concept of being judged by others manifests in a society where social approval is currency.
- Escape or Conform? The protagonists of Black Mirror struggle with authenticity in a world that demands constant self-performance.
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Philosophy Explained with TV Series by Tommaso Ariemma connects great philosophers to modern TV series, making complex ideas accessible. From Plato and Black Mirror to Machiavelli and Game of Thrones, the book reveals how philosophy shapes our worldview, offering fresh insights through popular narratives.
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