Philosophy: aesthetics books

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The Wisdom of Life: And Other Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer

The Wisdom of Life: And Other Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer...

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9781376282511
Format: Paperback
$38.68

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics

The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics...

Author: Vernon Lee
ISBN: 9781376280517
Format: Paperback
$28.33

This 1913 volume explores the philosophical significance of the concepts of beauty and aesthetic preference.  Read More >>

Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

Author: Professor Darren Hudson Hick (Furman University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350006904
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Specifically engaging with contemporary art examples, this title offers a comprehensive introduction designed to...  Read More >>

Aesthetics of Ugliness: A Critical Edition

Aesthetics of Ugliness: A Critical Edition

Author: Karl Rosenkranz
ISBN: 9781350022928
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In this key text in the history of art and aesthetics, Karl Rosenkranz shows ugliness to be the negation of beauty...  Read More >>

Expanded Painting: Ontological Aesthetics and the Essence of Colour

Expanded Painting: Ontological Aesthetics and the Essence...

Author: Mark Titmarsh (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350004177
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The relevance of painting has been questioned many times over the last century, by the arrival of photography, installation...  Read More >>

Animation – Process, Cognition and Actuality

Animation – Process, Cognition and Actuality

Author: Dr Dan Torre (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501308147
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Applies the principles of process philosophy and Deleuzian film aesthetics to animation as a genre and medium.  Read More >>

Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

Author: Professor Darren Hudson Hick (Furman University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350006898
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Specifically engaging with contemporary art examples, this title offers a comprehensive introduction designed to...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism

The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism

Author: Karl Ameriks (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781107147843
Format: Hardback
$245.79

Including three new chapters and an updated bibliography, this second edition is a crucial reference tool for the...  Read More >>

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and on the Will in Nature; Two Essays. Translated by Mme. Karl Hillebrand

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient...

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9781375917186
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Saggio Sull'arte Contemporanea D'Avanguardia L'Inismo

Saggio Sull'arte Contemporanea D'Avanguardia L'Inismo...

Author: Eugenio Gianni
ISBN: 9781976375187
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Eugenio Gianni, estetologo e teorico dell'arte, aderi all'Inismo, movimento internazionale d'avanguardia, nel settembre...  Read More >>

The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics

The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics...

Author: Vernon Lee
ISBN: 9781375870054
Format: Paperback
$28.33

This 1913 volume explores the philosophical significance of the concepts of beauty and aesthetic preference.  Read More >>

Une Science Autrichienne de la Forme: Robert Zimmermann (1824-1898)

Une Science Autrichienne de la Forme: Robert Zimmermann...

Author: Carole Maigne
ISBN: 9782711627813
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Pilgrimage as Moral and Aesthetic Formation in Augustine's Thought

Pilgrimage as Moral and Aesthetic Formation in Augustine's...

Author: Sarah Stewart-Kroeker (University of Geneva)
ISBN: 9780191843105
Format: Undefined
$258.72

Augustine's dominant image for the human life is peregrinatio, which signifies at once a journey to the homeland...  Read More >>

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason: And on the Will in Nature

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient...

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9781375497268
Format: Paperback
$41.27

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory

The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic...

Author: George Santayana
ISBN: 9781375594844
Format: Paperback
$33.51

Published in 1896, The Sense of Beauty secured Santayana's reputation as a philosopher and continued to outsell...  Read More >>

International Yearbook for Hermeneutics / Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik: Focus: Hermeneutics and the Performing Arts / Schwerpunkt: Die Hermeneutik und die darstellenden Künste

International Yearbook for Hermeneutics / Internationales...

Author: Günter Figal ,  Bernhard Zimmermann
ISBN: 9783161553486
Format: Paperback
$317.49

"The International Yearbook for Hermeneutics represents one of the prominent currents in contemporary philosophy...  Read More >>

The Invention of the Visible: The Image in Light of the Arts

The Invention of the Visible: The Image in Light of...

Author: Patrick Vauday ,  Jared Bly
ISBN: 9781786600493
Format: Hardback
$316.00

Working at the margins of aesthetics and politics, Patrick Vauday challenges the dominant assumptions of our mediatized...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein on Aesthetic Understanding

Wittgenstein on Aesthetic Understanding

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783319409092
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book investigates the significance of Wittgenstein’s philosophy for aesthetic understanding.  Read More >>

A Philosophy of Art: In Light of Classical Principles

A Philosophy of Art: In Light of Classical Principles...

Author: Kevin Albert Wall
ISBN: 9781893426085
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Some think of art as opposed to philosophy and science, and indeed sometimes opposed to morality. Here, Wall explores...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism

The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism

Author: Karl Ameriks (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781316602362
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Including three new chapters and an updated bibliography, this second edition is a crucial reference tool for the...  Read More >>

Nietzsche and the Fate of Art

Nietzsche and the Fate of Art

Author: Philip Pothen
ISBN: 9781138296305
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Colours in the development of Wittgenstein’s Philosophy

Colours in the development of Wittgenstein’s Philosophy...

Author: Marcos Silva
ISBN: 9783319569185
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book presents and discusses the varying and seminal role which colour plays in the development of Wittgenstein’s...  Read More >>

Contemporary Visual Culture and the Sublime

Contemporary Visual Culture and the Sublime

Author: Temenuga Trifonova (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138237728
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume explores the place of the sublime in contemporary culture and the aesthetic, cultural, and political...  Read More >>

Christian Philosophy's Intrigue with Beauty

Christian Philosophy's Intrigue with Beauty

Author: Anthony T Vento
ISBN: 9781088229071
Format: Paperback
$46.20

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Deleuze on Art: The Problem of Aesthetic Constructions

Deleuze on Art: The Problem of Aesthetic Constructions...

Author: Michael Jasper
ISBN: 9781443879002
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book examines the role of art in French philosopher Gilles Deleuze's (1925-1995) late writings. Can works of...  Read More >>

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