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FW: They are all one!!
- To: noelle
- Subject: FW: They are all one!!
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 07:31:20 -0800
- Keywords: our-San-Jose-phone-number
What film is Heather talking about??
> From: Heather <http://www.gmail.com/~h40>
> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 22:39:39 -0800
>
> It was a cool film & Debbie liked it as well.
>
> On Jan 18, 2015, at 8:42 AM, robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> wrote:
> >> From: Heather <http://www.gmail.com/~h40>
> >> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 22:11:26 -0800
> >>
> >> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predestination_(film)
> >
> > Indeed. It would've been useful to show the timeline up to the point
> > where Ethan Hawke shot an older version of himself.
> >
> > But, this film raises so many philosophical questions, I think. For
> > example, if you only see the end-result of 10,000 people being killed (or
> > the goal in doing so) and that it saves far more lives than perish, is it
> > enough to trust the goal in killing 10,000 people or do you have to be
> > convinced by learning all the knowledge up to that point to come to that
> > conclusion? I.e., does the ends justify the means? Or, are the ends the
> > same as the means and that, even if there are more killed ultimately, is
> > it better to just prevent the immediate killings?
> >
> > And, then, of course, there is the religion and fate question.
> >
> >> I still want to see Foxcatcher