Pragmatism, Love, and Morality: Triangular Reflections in Carol Reed's The Third Man

Carol Reed’s 1949 film The Third Man offers a richly metaphorical expression of the view that pragmatism, love, and morality are incommensurable perspectives from which to interpret the world. Harry Lime is a black market trader whose actions are constrained only by practical considerations. Anna Sc...

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Published in:	Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics
Main Author:	Laurie Calhoun
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	Axia Academic Publishers 2014-12-01
Subjects:	Carol Reed, pragmatism, love, morality, duty, justice, aesthetics
Online Access:	http://www.axiapublishers.com/ojs/index.php/labyrinth/article/view/7