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The social contract: Films

Philosophy | Critical and Creative Thinking | VCCCTQ043 | VCCCTQ045 | VCCCTR047 | VCCCTM053

Source: Digital montage by Black, S. (2019). Additional images: Lucasfilm Ltd. (2005), The Atlantic (2019).

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Brief, basic information laid out in an easy-to-read format. May use informal language. (Includes most news articles)

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Provides additional background information and further reading. Introduces some subject-specific language.

Level 3 resourceLEVEL

Lengthy, detailed information. Frequently uses technical/subject-specific language. (Includes most analytical articles)

General Capabilities
Enduring Understandings

Philosophers and other thinkers have grappled with the idea of society and how we are to live together.

The social contract is implied in many of our democracies today and is underpinned by philosophical thinking.

Essential Questions

What rules and assumptions underpin a well-functioning society?

The social contract | Films: V for Vendetta (film)

Level 1 resourceFilm and videoNOTE: If prompted enter your School mConnect login details to view this ClickView content off campus.

Source

When using this video don't forget to cite and reference your sources. For more information and help see the Kerferd Library referencing guide and / or CiteMaker.
In text reference / citation: McTeigue, J., (2005) or (McTeigue, J., 2005)
Bibliography / Reference list: McTeigue, J., (2005). V for Vendetta, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://clickv.ie/w/3odl

The social contract | Films: The Social Network (Film)

Level 1 resourceFilm and videoNOTE: If prompted enter your School mConnect login details to view this ClickView content off campus.

Source

When using this video don't forget to cite and reference your sources. For more information and help see the Kerferd Library referencing guide and / or CiteMaker.
In text reference / citation: Fincher, D., (2010) or (Fincher, D., 2010)
Bibliography / Reference list: Fincher, D., (2010). The Social Network, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://clickv.ie/w/qpdl

The social contract | Films: Star Wars: – Revenge of the Sith (film)

Level 1 resourceFilm and videoNOTE: If prompted enter your School mConnect login details to view this ClickView content off campus.

Source

When using this video don't forget to cite and reference your sources. For more information and help see the Kerferd Library referencing guide and / or CiteMaker.
In text reference / citation: Lucas (2005) or (Lucas, 2005)
Bibliography / Reference list: Lucas, G., (2005). Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://clickv.ie/w/8pdl

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