Philosophy: aesthetics books

This book provides a critical introduction to François Laruelle’s writings on photography, with a particular focus...  Read More >>

Of the Standard of Taste David Hume David Hume ( born David Home; 7 May 1711 NS (26 April 1711 OS) - 25 August 1776)...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive view of the aesthetic realm, placing the various major artforms within the setting...  Read More >>

All people are created equal but some have more sense of humor then others and will enjoy and appreciate humorous,...  Read More >>

All people are created equal but some have more sense of humor then others and will enjoy and appreciate humorous,...  Read More >>

This book uses an examination of the annual Turner Prize to defend the view that the evaluation of artworks is a...  Read More >>

"As part of the book series “Atmospheric Spaces”, this volume analyses a new phenomenological and aesthetic paradigm...  Read More >>

The vertebrae of the work consist of short, aphoristic expositions (presented in order of composition) in the Germanic...  Read More >>

Essays address the major themes of Pareyson’s hermeneutic philosophy in the context of his existentialist approach...  Read More >>

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This book theorizes the baroque as neither a time period nor an artistic style but as a collection of bodily practices...  Read More >>

Andrzejewski and Salwa analyse TV series from the point of view of philosophical aesthetics. As a result they focus...  Read More >>

The Gleaming Man is a conversation between the texts of Jeremy Fernando, the paintings of Ruben Pang, and the poems...  Read More >>

Reassessing the unique qualities of Renoir's influential visual style by interpreting his films through Gilles Deleuze's...  Read More >>

No values figure as pervasively and intimately in our lives as beauty and other aesthetic values. They animate the...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Animal answers the ultimate questions of why we adorn ourselves, embellish our things and surroundings,...  Read More >>

Chronicle and analysis of an interactive exhibition  Read More >>

First published in 1927, this translation of Kulpe’s ‘Einleitung in die Philosophie’, 1895, covered psychology,...  Read More >>

Human, All Too Human: A Book For Free Spirits (Ideas for Life) by Friedrich Nietzsche  Read More >>

Originally published in 1998, Easels of Utopia presents a discussion of art's duration and contingency within the...  Read More >>

The first translation of the volumes in Michel Serres’ classic 'Humanism' tetralogy, this ambitious philosophical...  Read More >>

This book advances an enactivist theory of aesthetics through the study of inscrutable artworks that challenge us...  Read More >>

This is the first book-length analysis of Kant's theory of normativity that covers foundational issues in theoretical...  Read More >>

What can the sounds of today tell us about the future? Can an analysis of sound and sonic practices allow us to...  Read More >>

The first translation of the volumes in Michel Serres’ classic 'Humanism' tetralogy, this ambitious philosophical...  Read More >>