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Televizija i ljudska duša
Television and Human Soul

Author(s): Daniela Blaževska
Subject(s): Philosophy, Media studies, Communication studies, Philosophy of Science, Theory of Communication
Published by: Centar za filozofiju medija i mediološka istraživanja
Keywords: television; human soul; mass media;

Summary/Abstract: “What is the benefit of the human if he obtains the whole world and damage the soul? Or what kind of ransom will give the man for his soul?” (Mt 16, 26, Mk 8, 36-37).The goal of the human life is the salvation of the soul. The human must save his soul from the harmful sights. The aim of this paper is to research how the television as mass media influence on the human soul. Thus, the author analyzes the influence of television on the mind, wish and will of the human that is exposed to media contents. In the paper are offered conclusions about the negative effects of television on human souls and it is recommended selective and as short as possible exposure to television programs.

  • Issue Year: 9/2020
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 2607-2616
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English, Croatian