Philosophy: aesthetics books

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The Muses

The Muses

Author: Jean-Luc Nancy ,  Peggy Kamuf
ISBN: 9780804727808
Format: Hardback
$80.95

An analysis of art and its modes of existence by a contemporary French philosopher.  Read More >>

Ästhetisches Verhalten: Anthropologische Studien zu einem Grundbegriff philosophischer  Ästhetik

Ästhetisches Verhalten: Anthropologische Studien zu...

Author: Volker Schmidt
ISBN: 9783476451774
Format: Paperback
$105.57

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Art and Its Messages: Meaning, Morality, and Society

Art and Its Messages: Meaning, Morality, and Society...

Author: Stephen Davies
ISBN: 9780271016832
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory: The Development of the Aesthetics of the Infinite

Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory: The Development of...

Author: Marjorie Hope Nicolson ,  William Cronon
ISBN: 9780295975771
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Considers the intellectual renaissance at the close of the 17th century that caused the shift in the portrayals...  Read More >>

Proper Names

Proper Names

Author: Emmanuel Levinas ,  Michael Smith
ISBN: 9780804723510
Format: Hardback
$80.95

Levinas discusses his encounters with those philosophers and literary authors whose writings have contributed to...  Read More >>

Living in the Landscape: Toward an Aesthetics of Environment

Living in the Landscape: Toward an Aesthetics of Environment...

Author: Arnold Berleant
ISBN: 9780700608119
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Here, the theory of environmental aesthetics is related to our active appreciation of the prosaic landscapes of...  Read More >>

Das auratische Kunstwerk

Das auratische Kunstwerk

Author: Sven Friedrich
ISBN: 9783484660199
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Ausgehend von der Grundüberzeugung Wagners, daß das dramatische Kunstwerk erst in der sinnlichen Mitteilung an alle...  Read More >>

"Adorno and ""A Writing of the Ruins""": Essays on Modern Aesthetics and Anglo-American Literature and Culture

"Adorno and ""A Writing of the Ruins""": Essays on Modern...

Author: James Martin Harding
ISBN: 9780791432709
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Extends critical discussion of Adorno to works by Samuel Beckett, T.S. Eliot, Ralph Ellison, and Amiri Baraka, arguing...  Read More >>

"Adorno and ""A Writing of the Ruins""": Essays on Modern Aesthetics and Anglo-American Literature and Culture

"Adorno and ""A Writing of the Ruins""": Essays on Modern...

Author: James Martin Harding
ISBN: 9780791432693
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Extends critical discussion of Adorno to works by Samuel Beckett, T.S. Eliot, Ralph Ellison, and Amiri Baraka, arguing...  Read More >>

Introduction to Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach

Introduction to Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach

Author: Dickie
ISBN: 9780195113044
Format: Paperback
$62.95

This book is an introduction to aesthetics, from the perspective of analytic philosophy. It traces aesthetics from...  Read More >>

Nelson Goodman's Philosophy of Art

Nelson Goodman's Philosophy of Art

Author: Catherine Z. Elgin
ISBN: 9780815326113
Format: Hardback
$435.60

A challenger of traditions and boundaries A pivotal figure in 20th-century philosophy, Nelson Goodman has made seminal...  Read More >>

Wilhelm Dilthey: Selected Works, Volume V: Poetry and Experience

Wilhelm Dilthey: Selected Works, Volume V: Poetry and...

Author: Wilhelm Dilthey ,  Rudolf A. Makkreel
ISBN: 9780691029283
Format: Paperback
$125.00

Presents Wilhelm Dilthey's principal writings on aesthetics and the philosophical understanding of poetry, as well...  Read More >>

Artworks: Meaning, Definition, Value

Artworks: Meaning, Definition, Value

Author: Robert Stecker
ISBN: 9780271015965
Format: Paperback
$86.99

What is art? What is it to understand a work of art? What is the value of art? Robert Stecker seeks to answer these...  Read More >>

Melchisedek E l'Angelologia Nell'epistola Agli Ebrei E a Qumran

Melchisedek E l'Angelologia Nell'epistola Agli Ebrei...

Author: F Manzi ,  F Manzi
ISBN: 9788876531361
Format: Paperback
$100.32

La scoperta, nella grotta XI di Qumran, di un lungo frammento che mette in scena un personaggio chiamato Malki sedeq...  Read More >>

Stoffige Geesten: Essay Over Het Materialisme in De Analytische Psychologie

Stoffige Geesten: Essay Over Het Materialisme in De...

Author: S. E. Cuypers ,  S E Cuypers
ISBN: 9789068319552
Format: Paperback
$55.44

"Sinds Wittgenstein en Ryle de conceptuele analyse in de wijsgerige psychologie introduceerden, doen er zich spectaculaire...  Read More >>

Nous Deux 1947-1997: Apprendre La Langue Du Coeur

Nous Deux 1947-1997: Apprendre La Langue Du Coeur

Author: S. Giet ,  S Giet
ISBN: 9789068319576
Format: Paperback
$55.44

"Quel peut-etre le sens de l'etude approfondie d'un magazine feminin populaire range des son apparition sous l'etiquette...  Read More >>

Ernst Cassirer: La Vie De L'esprit: Essai Sur L'unite Systematique De La Philosophie Des Formes Symboliques Et De La Culture

Ernst Cassirer: La Vie De L'esprit: Essai Sur L'unite...

Author: Steve G. Lofts ,  S G Lofts
ISBN: 9789068319620
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Quaestiones Homericae  Read More >>

Kenneth Macgowan and the Aesthetic Paradigm for the New Stagecraft in America

Kenneth Macgowan and the Aesthetic Paradigm for the...

Author: Thomas Alan Bloom
ISBN: 9780820423081
Format: Hardback
$186.12

The American theatrical critic Kenneth Macgowan fashioned an aesthetic defense for a new visual style of scenic...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of the Elements

The Aesthetics of the Elements

Author: Hans-Erik Larsen
ISBN: 9788772885438
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Introduces a semiotic and phenomenological understanding of the four elements: earth, air, fire, water, as they...  Read More >>

The Science of Music

The Science of Music

Author: Consultant in Music Education and Technology Composer Former Pupil of Stockhausen Robin Maconie (Savannah College of Art and Design)
ISBN: 9781280765087
Format: Electronic book text
$233.51

What do Pythagoras, Plato, Newton, and Wittgenstein have in common with Jack and the Beanstalk, David and Goliath,...  Read More >>

Ästhetische Autonomie als Abnormität

Ästhetische Autonomie als Abnormität

Author: Barbara Neymeyr
ISBN: 9783110152296
Format: Hardback
$325.95

The series, founded in 1970, publishes works which either combine studies in the history of philosophy with a systematic...  Read More >>

From Romanticism to Critical Theory: The Philosophy of German Literary Theory

From Romanticism to Critical Theory: The Philosophy...

Author: Andrew Bowie
ISBN: 9780415127639
Format: Paperback
$64.00

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From Romanticism to Critical Theory: The Philosophy of German Literary Theory

From Romanticism to Critical Theory: The Philosophy...

Author: Andrew Bowie
ISBN: 9780415127622
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Phantom Formations: Aesthetic Ideology and the ""Bildungsroman""

Phantom Formations: Aesthetic Ideology and the ""Bildungsroman""...

Author: Marc Redfield
ISBN: 9780801432361
Format: Hardback
$121.61

Marc Redfield maintains that the literary genre of the Bildungsroman brings into sharp focus the contradictions...  Read More >>

The Science of Music

The Science of Music

Author: Robin Maconie
ISBN: 9786610765089
Format: Electronic book text
$256.87

In this sequel to The Concept of Music , Robin Maconie teases out the musical science underlying subjects as diverse...  Read More >>

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