Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Geloof in poëzie

Geloof in poëzie

Author: Theo Hettema ,  Johan Goud
ISBN: 9789077787328
Format: Paperback
$45.28

Poëzie is een uiting van de scheppende dimensie van de taal. Daarmee vormt poëzie bij uitstek een drager van vragen...  Read More >>

Media and Formal Cause

Media and Formal Cause

Author: Marshall McLuhan ,  Eric McLuhan
ISBN: 9780983274704
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"Reviews No one understood causality, whether Aristotelian or electric, like Marshall McLuhan. Now, in Media and...  Read More >>

New Takes in Film-Philosophy

New Takes in Film-Philosophy

Author: H. Carel ,  G. Tuck
ISBN: 9780230250291
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This collection displays a range of approaches and contemporary developments in the expanding field of film-philosophy....  Read More >>

Städtischer Raum im Wandel/Espaces urbains en mutation

Städtischer Raum im Wandel/Espaces urbains en mutation...

Author: Gabriele Clemens ,  Jean El Gammal
ISBN: 9783050046204
Format: Hardback
$327.33

Die Beiträge europäischer Forscherinnen und Forscher beleuchten die Probleme, Herausforderungen, Formen und Bilder,...  Read More >>

Thomas Reid: Ethics, Aesthetics and the Anatomy of the Self

Thomas Reid: Ethics, Aesthetics and the Anatomy of the...

Author: R.D. Gallie
ISBN: 9789048150953
Format: Paperback
$361.68

I: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF REID Thomas Reid (1710-96) was born at Strachan in Kincardineshire, Scotland, not far...  Read More >>

Liberating Judgment: Fanatics, Skeptics, and John Locke's Politics of Probability

Liberating Judgment: Fanatics, Skeptics, and John Locke's...

Author: Douglas John Casson
ISBN: 9780691144740
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Examining the social and political upheavals that characterized the collapse of public judgment in early modern...  Read More >>

Words Matter: Hermeneutics in the Study of Religions

Words Matter: Hermeneutics in the Study of Religions...

Author: René Gothóni
ISBN: 9783034302685
Format: Paperback
$160.91

Discloses the limits of scientific concepts and methods, and the failure of approaches in the human sciences emulating...  Read More >>

The Truth in Photography

The Truth in Photography

Author: Michael Naas
ISBN: 9780748642526
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This volume considers the question of whether there is any truth at all in photography, with reference to the works...  Read More >>

Symbolism, Its Origins and Its Consequences

Symbolism, Its Origins and Its Consequences

Author: Rosina Neginsky
ISBN: 9781443823920
Format: Hardback
$168.16

The notion of the symbol is at the root of the Symbolist movement, but this symbol is different from the way it...  Read More >>

Art and Zen

Art and Zen

Author: Emanuel Dimas De Melo Pimenta
ISBN: 9781456595265
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Arte e Zen

Arte e Zen

Author: Emanuel Dimas De Melo Pimenta
ISBN: 9781456595449
Format: Paperback
$48.18

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Artistic Judgement: A Framework for Philosophical Aesthetics

Artistic Judgement: A Framework for Philosophical Aesthetics...

Author: Graham McFee
ISBN: 9789400700307
Format: Hardback
$366.96

and, second, that we should therefore defend the view that the meaning of artworks can be changed by later events...  Read More >>

On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German Thought

On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German...

Author: Daniel Purdy
ISBN: 9780801460050
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

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Reality Hunger: A Manifesto

Reality Hunger: A Manifesto

Author: David Shields
ISBN: 9780307387974
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Presents a reframing of how we might think about 'truthiness' about literary licence, quotation, and appropriation...  Read More >>

The Image in Mind: Theism, Naturalism, and the Imagination

The Image in Mind: Theism, Naturalism, and the Imagination...

Author: Professor Charles Taliaferro (St. Olaf College, USA) ,  Jil Evans
ISBN: 9781847064820
Format: Hardback
$300.00

A philosophical inquiry into the strengths and weaknesses of theism and naturalism in accounting for the emergence...  Read More >>

What is Creativity?: Originality, Art & Invention

What is Creativity?: Originality, Art & Invention

Author: John King
ISBN: 9781907962172
Format: Paperback
$36.83

This book explores the concept of creativity. Is creativity exemplified by works of art? Or, is creativity exemplified...  Read More >>

Geschichte Der Ästhetishen Bildung: Band 2: Frühe Neuzeit

Geschichte Der Ästhetishen Bildung: Band 2: Frühe Neuzeit...

Author: Leopold Klepacki ,  Jörg Zirfas
ISBN: 9783506770592
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Mit diesem vierbändigen Werk zur Geschichte der ästhetischen Bildung wird eine schmerzliche Lücke in der Geschichte...  Read More >>

Interactive Wittgenstein: Essays in Memory of Georg Henrik von Wright

Interactive Wittgenstein: Essays in Memory of Georg...

Author: Enzo De Pellegrin
ISBN: 9781402099083
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The philosophical thought of Ludwig Wittgenstein continues to have a profound influence that transcends barriers...  Read More >>

Transfigured Stages: Major Practitioners and Theatre Aesthetics in Australia

Transfigured Stages: Major Practitioners and Theatre...

Author: Margaret Hamilton
ISBN: 9789042033566
Format: Paperback
$184.80

Transfigured Stages: Major Practitioners and Theatre Aesthetics in Australia captures the excitement of a key period...  Read More >>

Angels of Modernism: Religion, Culture, Aesthetics 1910-1960

Angels of Modernism: Religion, Culture, Aesthetics 1910-1960...

Author: S. Hobson
ISBN: 9781349324743
Format: Paperback
$84.99

The angel can be viewed as a signal reference to modernist attempts to accommodate religious languages to self-consciously...  Read More >>

What is a Picture?: Depiction, Realism, Abstraction

What is a Picture?: Depiction, Realism, Abstraction...

Author: M. Newall
ISBN: 9781349325191
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Using an approach deeply informed by philosophy of art, art history and perceptual psychology, this book places...  Read More >>

A Pathognomy of Performance

A Pathognomy of Performance

Author: S. Bayly
ISBN: 9781349322770
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Exploring the themes of the event, ephemerality and democracy that mark the encounter between performance and philosophy,...  Read More >>

Musical Beauty: Negotiating the Boundary Between Subject and Object

Musical Beauty: Negotiating the Boundary Between Subject...

Author: Férdia J Stone-Davis
ISBN: 9781606085578
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Synopsis: This book offers an important new perspective on the Western tradition of musical aesthetics through an...  Read More >>

Figures of Simplicity: Sensation and Thinking in Kleist and Melville

Figures of Simplicity: Sensation and Thinking in Kleist...

Author: Birgit M. Kaiser
ISBN: 9781438432298
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A comparison of the work of Heinrich von Kleist and Herman Melville.  Read More >>

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