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Textbooks like Movies

Published on Sep 29, 2019

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Ethical Perspectives

When is a textbook similar to a movie?
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Think of a recent movie you've seen.

  • are there heroes and villains?
  • are the heroes "all good" and are the villains "all bad"
  • was Thanos right?
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Do you even care!?

  • Do we care about some characters more than others?
  • What was the power balance?
  • How did you perceive the characters based on that?
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Morals

  • Did the movie have a message, lesson or moral?
  • What was it?
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Ethics

What is "good" or "bad"
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stealing a car
vs
bumbling

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we like
what we agree with.

in historical text

and your textbook
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