Philosophy: aesthetics books

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First published in 2001, this book focuses on the rich web of interrelations between aesthetic and wider human concerns....  Read More >>

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How can we think of the ""aura"" of (sacred) contexts and (sacred) works? How to think of individual and collective...  Read More >>

Instead of disappointment with language’s sense-making capacities, Balaska argues that Wittgenstein and Lacan can...  Read More >>

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The essays in this collection engage with Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale Genji as a work of philosophical significance,...  Read More >>

The essays in Invisibility in Visual and Material Culture contribute pioneering and revelatory insights into the...  Read More >>

Wang Guangyi, one of the stars of the new wave of Chinese art, has artistically addressed major philosophical trends...  Read More >>

Reconsiders exceptionalism between aesthetics and politics Here, Arne De Boever proposes the notion of aesthetic...  Read More >>

Se suele decir que el ideal de libro de Benjamin era un texto compuesto enteramente de citas, en que el autor fuese...  Read More >>

The Impact of Film and MusicFilm and music are the language of modern culture. What messages are being conveyed...  Read More >>

Ultimately, this volume aims to challenge orthodox accounts of Arendtian politics, presenting Arendt’s aesthetic...  Read More >>

This comprehensive Handbook offers a leading-edge yet accessible guide to the most important facets of Arthur Schopenhauer’s...  Read More >>

Ranging across poetry, foodstuffs, movies, tropical islands, wonder cabinets, apes, abstract painting, penguins...  Read More >>

This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen.  Read More >>

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This volume brings together fourteen mostly previously published articles by the prominent Nietzsche scholar Maudemarie...  Read More >>

Draws from twentieth-century French thought on film and aesthetics to address the philosophical significance of...  Read More >>

The author examines this theme through the psychoanalytic approach, as well as through philosophy, science and art,...  Read More >>

Jacques Rancière's work is increasingly central to several debates across the humanities. Distributions of the Sensible...  Read More >>

Fundamental ontology is not possible because of the nonuniformity of time. Physicists privately acknowledge that...  Read More >>