Philosophy: aesthetics books

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The Extravagance of Music

The Extravagance of Music

Author: David Brown ,  Gavin Hopps
ISBN: 9783030063030
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book explores the ways in which music can engender religious experience, by virtue of its ability to evoke...  Read More >>

The Joyous Science

The Joyous Science

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche ,  R. Kevin Hill
ISBN: 9780141195391
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Bodies in China: Philosophy, Aesthetics, Gender, and Politics

Bodies in China: Philosophy, Aesthetics, Gender, and...

Author: Eva Kit Wah Man
ISBN: 9781438466361
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Plotinus and the Origins of Medieval Aesthetics

Plotinus and the Origins of Medieval Aesthetics

Author: Andre Grabar ,  Adrien Palladino
ISBN: 9788833130903
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Plotinus and the Origins of Medieval Aesthetics, an iconic essay of byzantinist Andre Grabar, first published in...  Read More >>

Following His Own Path: Li Zehou and Contemporary Chinese Philosophy

Following His Own Path: Li Zehou and Contemporary Chinese...

Author: Jana S. Rošker
ISBN: 9781438472478
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Critically introduces the philosophical system of Li Zehou, one of the most significant modern scholars of Chinese...  Read More >>

Good Music: What It Is and Who Gets to Decide

Good Music: What It Is and Who Gets to Decide

Author: John J. Sheinbaum
ISBN: 9780226593388
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Over the past two centuries Western culture has largely valorized a particular kind of “good” music—highly serious,...  Read More >>

A Defense of Simulated Experience: New Noble Lies

A Defense of Simulated Experience: New Noble Lies

Author: Mark Silcox
ISBN: 9780367077532
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book defends an account of the positive psychological, ethical, and political value of simulated human experience....  Read More >>

Surpassing Modernity: Ambivalence in Art, Politics and Society

Surpassing Modernity: Ambivalence in Art, Politics and...

Author: Andrew McNamara (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350008342
Format: Paperback
$52.99

For the past thirty to forty years, cultural analysis has focused on developing terms to explain the surpassing...  Read More >>

The Sublime Reader

The Sublime Reader

Author: Robert R. Clewis
ISBN: 9781350030169
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Thimble Flowers Notebook

Thimble Flowers Notebook

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781792804830
Format: Paperback
$19.80

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Surpassing Modernity: Ambivalence in Art, Politics and Society

Surpassing Modernity: Ambivalence in Art, Politics and...

Author: Andrew McNamara (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350008335
Format: Hardback
$180.00

For the past thirty to forty years, cultural analysis has focused on developing terms to explain the surpassing...  Read More >>

The Question of Painting: Rethinking Thought with Merleau-Ponty

The Question of Painting: Rethinking Thought with Merleau-Ponty...

Author: Jorella Andrews (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781472574282
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Andrews argues for the efficacy of painting to enlarge our perspective on 'thought' through Maurice Merleau-Ponty's...  Read More >>

Imagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses

Imagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses

Author: Professor Hans-Georg Moeller (University of Macau, China) ,  Dr. Andrew K. Whitehead (Kennesaw State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350050136
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Imagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses is a rare intercultural inquiry into the conceptions and functions...  Read More >>

Good Music: What It Is and Who Gets to Decide

Good Music: What It Is and Who Gets to Decide

Author: John J. Sheinbaum
ISBN: 9780226593241
Format: Hardback
$163.95

Over the past two centuries Western culture has largely valorized a particular kind of “good” music—highly serious,...  Read More >>

The Sublime Reader

The Sublime Reader

Author: Robert R. Clewis
ISBN: 9781350030152
Format: Hardback
$260.00

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How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration

How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration

Author: Ellen Winner (Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychology, Boston College)
ISBN: 9780190863357
Format: Hardback
$61.95

There is no end of talk and of wondering about 'art' and 'the arts.' This book examines a number of questions about...  Read More >>

Hume on Art, Emotion, and Superstition: A Critical Study of the Four Dissertations

Hume on Art, Emotion, and Superstition: A Critical Study...

Author: Amyas Merivale
ISBN: 9781138351462
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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On Taste: Aesthetic Exchanges

On Taste: Aesthetic Exchanges

Author: Jane Forsey ,  Jane Forsey
ISBN: 9781527521513
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume offers an original and innovative collection of fresh approaches to the investigation of the idea of...  Read More >>

Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (Annotated)(Biography)

Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (Annotated)(Biography)...

Author: Alexander Harvey ,  Jan Oliveira
ISBN: 9781792068751
Format: Paperback
$19.64

Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits, is a book by 19th-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, originally...  Read More >>

Le Beau Et La Beaute Au Moyen Age

Le Beau Et La Beaute Au Moyen Age

Author: Olivier Boulnois ,  Isabelle Moulin
ISBN: 9782711628353
Format: Paperback
$84.48

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Kant on Intuition: Western and Asian Perspectives on Transcendental Idealism

Kant on Intuition: Western and Asian Perspectives on...

Author: Stephen R. Palmquist (Hong Kong Baptist University)
ISBN: 9781138589247
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book features engagements between Kant and various Asian philosophers. Key themes include the nature of human...  Read More >>

Abstraction Matters: Contemporary Sculptors in Their Own Words

Abstraction Matters: Contemporary Sculptors in Their...

Author: Cristina Baldacci ,  Michele Bertolini
ISBN: 9781527518100
Format: Hardback
$263.87

From the archaic funerary and sacred stones to the most recent three-dimensional objects, sculpture has been determined...  Read More >>

Downloading the Poetic Self: An Anatomy of Poetic Character

Downloading the Poetic Self: An Anatomy of Poetic Character...

Author: Frederic Will
ISBN: 9781527520936
Format: Paperback
$229.55

This volume presents an autobiography of one writer's existence in poetry, the tracks left by a clumsy bear taming...  Read More >>

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