Philosophy: aesthetics books

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The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure and Human Evolution

The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure and Human Evolution...

Author: Denis Dutton (The University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780199539420
Format: Hardback
$52.67

The need to create art is found in every human society, manifest in many different ways across many different cultures....  Read More >>

Noetic Excursions

Noetic Excursions

Author: Michael Besack
ISBN: 9781587901683
Format: Paperback
$71.28

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The Art of the Landscape

The Art of the Landscape

Author: Raffaele Milani ,  Raffaele Milani
ISBN: 9780773535473
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Nature of Friendship

Nature of Friendship

Author: Maryjo Koch
ISBN: 9780740779527
Format: Hardback
$26.37

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The Art of the Landscape

The Art of the Landscape

Author: Raffaele Milani ,  Raffaele Milani
ISBN: 9780773535084
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation

The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation

Author: James O. Young (University of Victoria, Canada) ,  Conrad G. Brunk (University of Victoria, Canada)
ISBN: 9781405161596
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation undertakes a comprehensive and systematic investigation of the moral and aesthetic...  Read More >>

Mirrors to One Another: Emotion and Value in Jane Austen and David Hume

Mirrors to One Another: Emotion and Value in Jane Austen...

Author: E. M. Dadlez (College of Liberal Arts, University of Central Oklahoma, USA)
ISBN: 9781405193481
Format: Hardback
$55.95

Mirrors to One Another analyzes the convergence of Jane Austen's literary themes and characters with David Hume's...  Read More >>

Beauty

Beauty

Author: Roger Scruton
ISBN: 9780199559527
Format: Hardback
$52.67

From Botticelli to birdsong, Mozart, and the Turner Prize, Roger Scruton explores what it means for something to...  Read More >>

Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature and Music

Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature...

Author: Peter Kivy (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780199562800
Format: Hardback
$142.95

Peter Kivy presents a fascinating critical examination of the two rival ways of understanding instrumental music....  Read More >>

The Poetics, Aesthetics, and Philosophy of Narrative

The Poetics, Aesthetics, and Philosophy of Narrative...

Author: Noël Carroll
ISBN: 9781405194570
Format: Paperback
$68.95

This anthology is the first study of the philosophy of narrative in the analytic tradition. It brings together articles...  Read More >>

Umweg Nach Buckow: Bildunterschriften

Umweg Nach Buckow: Bildunterschriften

Author: Ernst Strouhal
ISBN: 9783211757314
Format: Paperback
$84.95

Umweg nach Buckow enthalt eine Vielzahl von Essays Ernst Strouhal s aus den letzten Jahren, die sich der Themen...  Read More >>

On Beauty: Three Discourses Delivered in the University of Edinburgh

On Beauty: Three Discourses Delivered in the University...

Author: John Stuart Blackie
ISBN: 9781103890491
Format: Paperback
$73.26

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

On Beauty: Three Discourses Delivered in the University of Edinburgh

On Beauty: Three Discourses Delivered in the University...

Author: John Stuart Blackie
ISBN: 9781103890583
Format: Hardback
$81.81

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  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: 9781428098237
Format: Hardback
$253.41

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The Architecture of Happiness

The Architecture of Happiness

Author: Alain de Botton ,  Simon Vance
ISBN: 9781433270475
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$145.17

This dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture explores the indelible connection between...  Read More >>

Sense and Finitude: Encounters at the Limits of Language, Art, and the Political

Sense and Finitude: Encounters at the Limits of Language,...

Author: Alejandro Vallega
ISBN: 9781438425092
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Takes Heideggers' later thought as a point of departure for exploring the boundaries of post-conceptual thinking....  Read More >>

Verstehensfragen: Studien zur phänomenologisch-hermeneutischen Philosophie

Verstehensfragen: Studien zur phänomenologisch-hermeneutischen...

Author: Günter Figal ,  Geunter Figal
ISBN: 9783161498053
Format: Hardback
$223.95

Collection of texts partly published previously.  Read More >>

Die Permanenz des Ästhetischen

Die Permanenz des Ästhetischen

Author: Melanie Sachs ,  Sarah Linke
ISBN: 9783531162317
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Die Vorlesung sollte einerseits viele der m- lichen Perspektiven innerhalb der Ästhetik aufzeigen und damit den...  Read More >>

Modern American Reading Practices: Between Aesthetics and History

Modern American Reading Practices: Between Aesthetics...

Author: P. Goldstein
ISBN: 9781349377022
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Philip Goldstein explains the socio-historical context of the diverse interpretive practices which make up the humanities...  Read More >>

Performance and Performativity

Performance and Performativity

Author: Mehmet Siray
ISBN: 9783631579565
Format: Paperback
$122.13

Within the wide range of writings on performance studies, theoreticians and practitioners have been using the concepts...  Read More >>

Band 14

Band 14

Author: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie Der Wissenschaften
ISBN: 9783050044583
Format: Hardback
$285.09

Der Band enthält unter anderem die elfte Ernst Mayr Lecture von Svante Pääbo zum Thema ""Von Affen, Neandertalern...  Read More >>

Tabula: Figuren Der Ordnung Um 1600

Tabula: Figuren Der Ordnung Um 1600

Author: Steffen Siegel
ISBN: 9783050045634
Format: Hardback
$258.69

Wissen, so lautet die unausgesprochene Maxime der Humanisten und Polyhistoren der Frühen Neuzeit, kann man nie genug...  Read More >>

Three Documentary Filmmakers: Errol Morris, Ross McElwee, Jean Rouch

Three Documentary Filmmakers: Errol Morris, Ross McElwee,...

Author: William Rothman
ISBN: 9781438425016
Format: Hardback
$228.36

Uses critical approaches to demonstrate deep affinities in vastly different filmmakers' philosophies on film, fantasy...  Read More >>

The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
ISBN: 9781595475466
Format: Hardback
$79.17

The Birth of Tragedy (1872) is a book about the origins of Greek tragedy and its relevance to the German culture...  Read More >>

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