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American Philosopher

American PhilosopherWho dares think a nation? What is the status of philosophy in a nation founded by philosophers?
What are the risks of practicing philosophy in America? Does America have a native philosophy?

Eight short films about philosophy in America and American philosophy by Phillip McReynolds.
The author is a philosophy lecturer and amateur filmmaker. He has recorded hundreds of hours of interviews with professional philosophers and other people and he’s interested in different ways to bring philosophy to film.


American Philosopher The Film from Phillip McReynolds on Vimeo.
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