Philosophy: aesthetics books

Written from the perspective of a practising artist, this book proposes that, against a groundswell of historians,...  Read More >>

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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The...  Read More >>

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In this strikingly original book, Barbara Carnevali offers a philosophical examination of the roles that appearances...  Read More >>

In this strikingly original book, Barbara Carnevali offers a philosophical examination of the roles that appearances...  Read More >>

Erste Monografie über Franz Fickers Ästhetik. Die Ästhetik des institutionell wichtigsten Universitätsästhetikers...  Read More >>

An artist and a mathematician debate, find common ground, and jointly create an assemblage that is neither (or both)...  Read More >>

I Appeared to the Madonna is an incendiary testament of actor Carmelo Bene's life. Featuring tales of his combative...  Read More >>

Examines experimental art and literature by women alongside psychoanalysis and philosophy to develop a new understanding...  Read More >>

This book argues that Kant develops a theory of perception in the Critique of Judgment from which one can redefine...  Read More >>

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Dangerous Art takes up the problem of judging works of art using moral standards. When we think that a work is racist,...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which popular music can criticise political, social and economic structures, through...  Read More >>

This book explores the obnoxious behavior and movements of noise. However, what is noise? What is it doing to us...  Read More >>

Noël Carroll is one of the most prolific, widely-cited and distinguished philosophers of art, but how, specifically,...  Read More >>

This book argues that while current scholarship on Antigone tends to celebrate work that takes Antigone out of her...  Read More >>

The notion of a personal self took centuries to evolve, reaching the pinnacle of autonomy with Descartes’ ‘I think,...  Read More >>

A 2021 Choice Outstanding Academic Title This book is an examination of personal identity, exploring both who we...  Read More >>

Belcaro: Being Essays On Sundry Æsthetical Questions This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making...  Read More >>

Aus Anlass des 2400. Geburtstages von Aristoteles fand vom 7. bis 9. Januar 2016 an der Universitat Heidelberg ein...  Read More >>

Dance and the Corporeal Uncanny takes the philosophy of the body into the field of dance, through the lens of subjectivity...  Read More >>

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