{"product_id":"world-time-film-9781399525626","title":"World, Time, Film","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld, Time, Film\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the issue of how film represents reality through a focus on 'philosophical realist' theory, adopting an 'externalist' position in relation to cognition, arguing that what is environmentally external shapes what is internally cognitive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book begins by exploring relation between subject and world in relation to the concept of \u003ci\u003eUmwelt\u003c\/i\u003e, and then by covering revisions of that concept. French naturalist and realist traditions of art and film are explored in relation to this. The book then applies ideas drawn from extended mind theory to an understanding of the relation between minded subject and world, and to issues of time and temporal experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach theory chapter is followed by a linked chapter applying the theory to film, making this one of the first books to apply concepts and theories drawn from philosophical realism and externalism to film in a systematic manner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian Aitken\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399525626","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47937798275209,"sku":"9781399525626","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_bde236c8-cde4-4072-b5f8-27cc41b080da.jpg?v=1786473135","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/world-time-film-9781399525626","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}