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Author: John V. Kulvicki (Dartmouth College, New Hampshire)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 13.80cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 21.50cm
Weight: 0.344kg
ISBN: 9780199561674
ISBN 10: 0199561672
Pages: 274
Publication Date: 08 January 2009
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
<br> On Images is an important book on the topic of pictorial representation that will, no doubt, contribute significantly to our understanding of many aspects of this phenomenon, even some of the most perplexing ones...one of the most valuable and important contributions to the topic. --Mind<br> Innovative and well-written. A great contribution to one of the most popular topics in aesthetics. I strongly recommend this book . One of the best on the topic. --British Journal of Aesthetics<br> From start to finish, it is original, beautifully argued, and just brimming with useful ideas. It is written in clear, crisp prose and unfolds in a logical manner. I learned something from almost every sentence in this book. I predict that it will enter the ranks of the classics in the philosophy of pictures. --Dominic McIver Lopes, University of British Columbia<br> [A] provocative book...more than amply illustrates his capacity for genuinely original philosophical thought.... In the breadth and de
On Images is an important book on the topic of pictorial representation that will, no doubt, contribute significantly to our understanding of many aspects of this phenomenon, even some of the most perplexing ones...one of the most valuable and important contributions to the topic. --Mind<br> Innovative and well-written. A great contribution to one of the most popular topics in aesthetics. I strongly recommend this book . One of the best on the topic. --British Journal of Aesthetics<br> From start to finish, it is original, beautifully argued, and just brimming with useful ideas. It is written in clear, crisp prose and unfolds in a logical manner. I learned something from almost every sentence in this book. I predict that it will enter the ranks of the classics in the philosophy of pictures. --Dominic McIver Lopes, University of British Columbia<br>
From start to finish, it is original, beautifully argued, and just brimming with useful ideas. It is written in clear, crisp prose and unfolds in a logical manner. I learned something from almost every sentence in this book. I predict that it will enter the ranks of the classics in the philosophy of pictures. * Dominic McIver Lopes, University of British Columbia * Innovative and well-written . . . a great contribution to one of the most popular topics in aesthetics . .. I strongly recommend this book . . . one of the best on the topic. * British Journal of Aesthetics * Review from previous edition On Images is an important book on the topic of pictorial representation that will, no doubt, contribute significantly to our understanding of many aspects of this phenomenon, even some of the most perplexing ones...one of the most valuable and important contributions to the topic. * Mind *
Author Information
John V. Kulvicki is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
