Christopher Falzon

Movies hold a mirror up to us, portraying the complexities of human reality through their characters and stories. They vividly illustrate moral theories that address questions about how we are to live and what sort of people we ought to be. In Ethics Goes to the Movies, Christopher Falzon uses movies to provide a rich survey of moral positions as...

In an original approach to Foucault’s philosophy, Christopher Falzon argues for a reading of Foucault as a philosopher of finite transcendence, and explores its implications for ethics. In order to distinguish Foucault’s position, Falzon charts the historical trajectory of transcendence as a philosophical concept, starting with the radical notion of transcendence that was introduced by Plato, and which reappears in...