Philosophy In Film - 003 - The Dark Knight
12/17/19 • 68 min
In this episode we look at how Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight prompts us to think about the nature of law and how the structure of social institutions can serve to further entrench social injustice, despite their pretensions toward promoting justice and communal goods.
Feature beer: "Northern Dark" by Wood Buffalo Brewing
In this episode we look at how Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight prompts us to think about the nature of law and how the structure of social institutions can serve to further entrench social injustice, despite their pretensions toward promoting justice and communal goods.
Feature beer: "Northern Dark" by Wood Buffalo Brewing
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