Attentional Engines: A Perceptual Theory of the Arts
Author:   William P. Seeley (Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy, Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy, University of New Hampshire, Manchester)
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Pages:   288
Publication Date:   20 March 2020
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Author:   William P. Seeley (Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy, Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy, University of New Hampshire, Manchester)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 15.00cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780190662158


ISBN 10:   0190662158
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   20 March 2020
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Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgments Preface List of Figures and Illustrations Artworks Color Plates Introduction Section I Chapter 1: Seeking Salience: Art, Meaning, and Perception Chapter 2: Seeking Salience: A Diagnostic Recognition Framework for Engaging Art Chapter 3: Concepts and Categories of Art: A Very Brief Primer Section II Chapter 4: Diagnosticity and the Problem of Depiction Chapter 5: Metakinesis and the Average Dance Audience Chapter 6: Musical Expression: Mammals and Music Amount Others Chapter 7: Cognitivism at the Movies Section III Chapter 8: Fixing Testadura's Error Chapter 9: Staying Optimistic References

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William P. Seeley is a Visiting Scholar at Boston College and an Adjunct Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire, Manchester. He holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from CUNY-The Graduate Center, an M.F.A. in sculpture from Columbia University, and a B.A. in philosophy from Columbia University. His research interests lie at the intersection of philosophy of art, cognitive science, and embodied cognition. He is also a sculptor. His welded steel constructions have been exhibited in New York City and at a number of colleges and university galleries including a solo show of outdoor works at Ezra Stiles College at Yale University. He also worked as Head Assistant to Ursula Von Rydingsvard in New York City. The installations he was involved with include work with include work currently on exhibit at the Storm King Art Center in New York and the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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