Released in 1999 Fight Club is David Fincherâs popular adaption of Chuck Palahniukâs cult novel and one of the most philosophically rich films of recent years. This is the first book to explore the varied philosophical aspects of the film. Beginning with an introduction by the editor that places the film and essays in context each chapter explores a central theme of Fight Club from a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include: Fight Club Platoâs cave and Descartesâ cogito moral disintegration identity gender and masculinity visuals and narration. Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter Fight Club is essential reading for anyone interested in the film as well as those studying philosophy and film studies. . Language: English