The Hidden Philosophy of The Shawshank Redemption
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Published6 months ago
Duration23:45
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CategoryEducation
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Let's explore the philosophical themes of The Shawshank Redemption from an existential lens.
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00:00 Introduction
01:42 The unfreedom of prison
06:52 Red's facticity
13:35 Andy's freedom
17:58 Pressure and time
20:23 Get busy living