Philosophy: aesthetics books

This book offers an insightful history of dystopian literature, integrating it within the conceptual schemas of...  Read More >>

This book investigates a new interactive data visualisation concept that employs traditional Chinese aesthetics...  Read More >>

Through the precession of simulacra, we have arrived at a landscape of e-girls and sad boys, the aesthetic values...  Read More >>

Is it appropriate to honour and admire artists, intellectuals, athletes or politicians if those people have also...  Read More >>

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Cultural Criticism In the two dozen essays written over a nine-month span, from 2020 to 2021, G.V. Loewen attempts...  Read More >>

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

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Listening is a social process. Even apparently trivial acts of listening are expert performances of acquired cognitive...  Read More >>

Bringing thinking from the arts and digital humanities into dialogue with one another, this book investigates what...  Read More >>

Widely regarded as one of the foremost cultural critics of the last century, Walter Benjamin’s relation to Modernism...  Read More >>

A radical reassessment not only of Hegel's oeuvre and legacy, but also of contemporary postcolonial political theory...  Read More >>

"Paul Gordon proposes a new theory of art as synaesthetic and applies this idea to various media, including works--such...  Read More >>

What can political theory teach us about architecture, and what can it learn from paying closer attention to architecture?...  Read More >>

Through an exploration of both practice and theory, this book investigates the relationship between listening and...  Read More >>

In the last couple of years, we're sure you've come across a certain word: Hygge. But what in the world does hygge...  Read More >>

In the last couple of years, we're sure you've come across a certain word: Hygge. But what in the world does hygge...  Read More >>

In the last couple of years, we're sure you've come across a certain word: Hygge. But what in the world does hygge...  Read More >>

In the last couple of years, we're sure you've come across a certain word: Hygge. But what in the world does hygge...  Read More >>

This Tree is a compilation of poems, songs and philosophical essays by the philosopher-artist C. Rommial Butler,...  Read More >>

So why do sports fans attach such great importance to whether their team wins or loses?Do sporting contests have...  Read More >>

Combining the philosophy and musicology of T.W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and Gilles Deleuze, alongside an exploration...  Read More >>

Reality has become an increasingly prominent topic in contemporary philosophy. The book’s contributors are responding...  Read More >>

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Lucia De Carolis went in search of beauty. Beauty as truth. Above all, this book defends the resolution of beauty...  Read More >>