Philosophy: aesthetics books

9312 books were found.

Narrating Community After Kant: Schiller, Goethe and Holderlin

Narrating Community After Kant: Schiller, Goethe and...

Author: Karin Schutjer
ISBN: 9780814329689
Format: Hardback
$118.67

This exploration of community and classical German aesthetics challenges familiar critical views by showing that...  Read More >>

Uncontrollable Beauty: Toward a New Aesthetics

Uncontrollable Beauty: Toward a New Aesthetics

Author: David Shapiro ,  Bill Beckley
ISBN: 9781581151961
Format: Paperback
$44.99

An anthology of essays about beauty in art. It encompasses Meyer Schapiro's sceptical argument on perfection, contributions...  Read More >>

Kant's Theory of Taste: A Reading of the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment

Kant's Theory of Taste: A Reading of the Critique of...

Author: Professor Henry E Allison (University of California San Diego and Boston University (Emeritus))
ISBN: 9781280418204
Format: Electronic book text
$361.15

This book constitutes one of the most important contributions to recent Kant scholarship. In it, one of the preeminent...  Read More >>

Aesthetics and the Picturesque, 1795-1840

Aesthetics and the Picturesque, 1795-1840

Author: Gavin Budge
ISBN: 9781855069008
Format: Hardback
$3484.80

This is a collection of the best, revised editions of key works on the Picturesque. It includes debates on the Picturesque...  Read More >>

Modern Japanese Aesthetics: A Reader

Modern Japanese Aesthetics: A Reader

Author: Michele Marra
ISBN: 9780824820770
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Modern Japanese Aesthetics is a work on the history of the Japanese philosophy of art, from its inception in the...  Read More >>

Preußens Weg in die politische Moderne

Preußens Weg in die politische Moderne

Author: Bärbel Holtz ,  Hartwin Spenkuch
ISBN: 9783050035802
Format: Hardback
$419.73

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Preußens Weg in die politische Moderne"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Art and Value

Art and Value

Author: George Dickie (University of Illinois at Chicago)
ISBN: 9780631229469
Format: Paperback
$59.95

Focuses on questions of history, methods, and the nature of art theories, as well as the value and evaluation of...  Read More >>

Art and Value

Art and Value

Author: George Dickie (University of Illinois at Chicago)
ISBN: 9780631229452
Format: Hardback
$201.95

Focuses on questions of history, methods, and the nature of art theories, as well as the value and evaluation of...  Read More >>

The Challenge of Coleridge: Ethics and Interpretation in Romanticism and Modern Philosophy

The Challenge of Coleridge: Ethics and Interpretation...

Author: David Haney
ISBN: 9780271027869
Format: Paperback
$67.99

"Interweaving past and present texts, this study engages the Romantic poet, critic and philosopher Samuel Taylor...  Read More >>

Artibus ingenuis: Beiträge zu Theologie, Philosophie, Jurisprudenz und Ökonomik

Artibus ingenuis: Beiträge zu Theologie, Philosophie,...

Author: Georg Siebeck
ISBN: 9783161820014
Format: Paperback
$44.95

"""Dieser Band enth'alt die sech 'offentlichen Jubil'aumsvortr'age, zu denen der Verlag Mohr Siebeck anl'asslich...  Read More >>

Reading the Figural, or, Philosophy after the New Media

Reading the Figural, or, Philosophy after the New Media...

Author: David Rodowick
ISBN: 9780822327226
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"Applies the concept of ""the figural"" to a variety of philosophical and aesthetic issues. Inspired by the aesthetic...  Read More >>

The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven and the Idea of Musical Genius

The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven...

Author: Peter Kivy
ISBN: 9780300087581
Format: Hardback
$145.20

An exploration of the concept of genius and how it came to be symbolized by three composers of the modern era: Handel,...  Read More >>

L. Psychology of Art: Selected Works of Adrian Stokes

L. Psychology of Art: Selected Works of Adrian Stokes...

Author: The Tavistock Institute
ISBN: 9780415265164
Format: Mixed media product
$133.00

 Read More >>

Poetik der Form: Eine Begriffs- und Problemgeschichte

Poetik der Form: Eine Begriffs- und Problemgeschichte...

Author: Dieter Burdorf
ISBN: 9783476018007
Format: Hardback
$171.57

Ohne Form keine Kunst und keine Literatur. Der Band bietet einen Überblick über wichtige philosophische, ästhetische...  Read More >>

Music and Emotion

Music and Emotion

Author: Patrik N. Juslin ,  John A. Sloboda
ISBN: 9780192631886
Format: Paperback
$115.00

A new volume in the Series in Affective Science, Music and Emotion; Theory and Research brings together leading...  Read More >>

Reading the Figural, or Philosophy After the New Media

Reading the Figural, or Philosophy After the New Media...

Author: David Rodowick
ISBN: 9780822327110
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Applies the concept of the figural to a variety of philosophical and aesthetic issues. Inspired by the aesthetic...  Read More >>

Art and Knowledge

Art and Knowledge

Author: James O. Young
ISBN: 9780415256476
Format: Paperback
$62.00

"""Art and Knowledge"" argues that the experience of art is so rewarding because it can be an important source...  Read More >>

Art and Knowledge

Art and Knowledge

Author: James O. Young
ISBN: 9780415256469
Format: Hardback
$196.00

"""Art and Knowledge"" argues that the experience of art is so rewarding because it can be an important source...  Read More >>

Visual Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting

Visual Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting...

Author: Barbara Maria Stafford
ISBN: 9780262692670
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A groundbreaking book exploring the discovery of sameness in otherness.  Read More >>

Beauty and Islam: Aesthetics in Islamic Art and Architecture

Beauty and Islam: Aesthetics in Islamic Art and Architecture...

Author: Valerie Gonzalez
ISBN: 9781860646911
Format: Hardback
$110.88

This volume of five essays explores aspects of aesthetics in classical Islamic thought in the light of contemporary...  Read More >>

Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic

Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic

Author: Edward Farley ,  Revd Dr. Jeremy Begbie
ISBN: 9780754604549
Format: Paperback
$101.00

"""Aesthetics"" and ""theological aesthetics"" usually imply a focus on questions about the arts and how faith or...  Read More >>

Taste and the Household: The Domestic Aesthetic and Moral Reasoning

Taste and the Household: The Domestic Aesthetic and...

Author: Janet McCracken
ISBN: 9780791451069
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Shows how lousy food, cheesy clothes, and dingy homes can ruin our lives.  Read More >>

Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic

Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic

Author: Edward Farley ,  Revd Dr. Jeremy Begbie
ISBN: 9780754604532
Format: Hardback
$273.00

 Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

Aorrng

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List