Examined Life

Examined Life

6.5 /10 28 votes
September 5, 2008 1h 27m Released

Storyline

Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the streets. Offering privileged moments with great thinkers from fields ranging from moral philosophy to cultural theory, Examined Life reveals philosophy's power to transform the way we see the world around us and imagine our place in it.

Key Information

Director Astra Taylor
Writers Astra Taylor
Studio Sphinx Productions
Rating 6.5/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Cornel West

Cornel West

Self

Judith Butler

Judith Butler

Self

Slavoj Žižek

Slavoj Žižek

Self

Peter Singer

Peter Singer

Self

Michael Hardt

Self

Kwame Anthony Appiah

Self

Martha C. Nussbaum

Martha C. Nussbaum

Self

Avital Ronell

Avital Ronell

Self

Sunaura Taylor

Self

Astra Taylor

Self

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self (floating on a boat in central park)

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

Self (floating on a boat in central park)

Frequently Asked Questions

Examined Life was released on September 5, 2008.

The runtime of Examined Life is 1h 27m.

Examined Life is a Documentary movie.

Examined Life has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Examined Life is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Examined Life was directed by Astra Taylor.

The main cast of Examined Life includes Cornel West, Judith Butler, Slavoj Žižek.

Examined Life is originally in English.