"Fake It Until You Make It:" A Reflection on Film, Hypocrisy, and Christian Ethics

I will argue that a representative group of films includingMr. Lucky (with Cary Grant), Rossellini’s Il Generale della Rovere, and Galaxy Quest affirm an assumption that is as well known as it is offensively false to many: i.e., we acquire a virtue or quality of character by pretending that we alrea...

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Main Author: Bartley, William (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2018
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-30
Further subjects:B C.S. Lewis
B J-J Rousseau
B Roberto Rossellini
B Hypocrisy
B Confidence Man
B Mr. Lucky
B Theatricality
B Virtue Ethics
B Galaxy Quest
B Aristotle
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