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Because of its automatic way of recording reality, film has a privileged relation to the problem of skepticism. If early film theorists celebrate cinema for ove
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Stanley Cavell was, by many accounts, America's greatest philosophical thinker of film. Like Bazin in France and Perkins in England, Cavell did not just transfo
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World literature, many have stressed, is a systematic category. Both literary scholars and social scientists have argued that the prestige of the major literary