Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindis one of the most widely discussed and thought-provoking films of recent years. This is the first book to explore and address the philosophical aspects ofEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Beginning with a helpful introduction that places each essay in context, specially commissioned chapters examine the following topics:philosophical issues surrounding love, friendship, affirmation and repetitionthe role of memory (and the emotions) in personal identity and decision-makingthe morality of imagination and ethical importance of memoryphilosophical questions about self-knowledge and knowing the minds of othersthe aesthetics of the film considered in relation to Gondry's other works and issues in the philosophy of perceptionIncluding a foreword by Michel Gondry and a list of further reading, this volume is essential reading for students interested in philosophy and film studies. | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind by Christopher Grau, Paperback | Indigo Chapters