Ashtray (or the Man Who Denied Reality)

Name: Ashtray (or the Man Who Denied Reality)
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ISBN: 9780226922683

ISBN-10: 0226922685

ISBN-13: 9780226922683

Edition: 2018

Authors: Errol Morris

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In 1972, philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn threw an ashtray at Errol Morris. This book is the result. At the time, Morris was a graduate student. Now we know him as one of the most celebrated and restlessly probing filmmakers of our time, the creator of such classics of documentary investigation as The Thin Blue Line and The Fog of War. Kuhn, meanwhile, was--and, posthumously, remains--a star in his field, the author of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, a landmark book that has sold well over a million copies and introduced the concept of "paradigm shifts" to the larger culture. And Morris thought the idea was bunk. The Ashtray tells why--and in doing so, it makes a powerful…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/16/2018
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Errol Morris has directed documentary films including The Thin Blue Line and The Fog of War, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2004.