Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Artful Virtue: The Interplay of the Beautiful and the Good in the Scottish Enlightenment

Artful Virtue: The Interplay of the Beautiful and the...

Author: Leslie Ellen Brown
ISBN: 9781472448491
Format: Electronic book text
$316.67

During the Scottish Enlightenment the relationship between aesthetics and ethics became deeply ingrained: beauty...  Read More >>

Lo Bello Y Lo Sublime

Lo Bello Y Lo Sublime

Author: Immanuel Kant (University of California, San Diego, University of Pennsylvania ) ,  Angel Sanchez Rivero
ISBN: 9781511757669
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Lo Bello y lo Sublime By Immanuel Kant, Angel Sanchez Rivero (Translated by)  Read More >>

Plastic Bodies: Rebuilding Sensation After Phenomenology

Plastic Bodies: Rebuilding Sensation After Phenomenology...

Author: Tom Sparrow ,  Catherine Malabou
ISBN: 9781785420016
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Alongside readings of Merleau-Ponty and Levinas, Plastic Bodies digs into an array of ancient, modern, and contemporary...  Read More >>

Media After Kittler

Media After Kittler

Author: Eleni Ikoniadou ,  Scott Wilson
ISBN: 9781783481231
Format: Electronic book text
$292.96

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The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture...

Author: Nadir Lahiji (University of Canberra, Australia)
ISBN: 9781474242097
Format: Paperback
$64.99

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture brings together a respected team of philosophers and...  Read More >>

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Author: Monique Roelofs (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781474242028
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts...  Read More >>

Peeking at Beauty: From the Real World to the Ideal

Peeking at Beauty: From the Real World to the Ideal...

Author: J D Stewart
ISBN: 9781507778999
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Beauty has lost definitive meaning. Beautiful is applied quite indiscriminately leaving us with little real-world...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Themes in Pagan and Christian Neoplatonism: From Plotinus to Gregory of Nyssa

Aesthetic Themes in Pagan and Christian Neoplatonism:...

Author: Daniele Iozzia (University of Catania, Italy)
ISBN: 9781472572325
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Whilst aesthetics as a discipline did not exist before the modern age, ancient philosophers give many insights about...  Read More >>

Architecture in Black: Theory, Space and Appearance

Architecture in Black: Theory, Space and Appearance...

Author: Darell Wayne Fields (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
ISBN: 9781472567031
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Based on analysis of historical, philosophical, and semiotic texts, Architecture in Black presents a systematic...  Read More >>

Gramsci And Languages: Unification, Diversity, Hegemony: Historical Materialism, Volume 59

Gramsci And Languages: Unification, Diversity, Hegemony:...

Author: Alessandro Carlucci
ISBN: 9781608464135
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A ground breaking study that shows Gramsci's originality can be traced to his lifelong interest in language and...  Read More >>

The Possibility of Culture: Pleasure and Moral Development in Kant's Aesthetics

The Possibility of Culture: Pleasure and Moral Development...

Author: Bradley Murray
ISBN: 9781118950661
Format: Electronic book text
$211.17

The Possibility of Culture: Pleasure and Moral Development in Kant s Aesthetics presents an in-depth exploration...  Read More >>

The Lost Second Book of Aristotle's ""Poetics""

The Lost Second Book of Aristotle's ""Poetics""

Author: Walter Watson
ISBN: 9780226274119
Format: Paperback
$52.95

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Utopia, Limited: Romanticism and Adjustment

Utopia, Limited: Romanticism and Adjustment

Author: Anahid Nersessian
ISBN: 9780674434578
Format: Hardback
$84.95

What is utopia if not a perfect impossible world? Anahid Nersessian reveals the basic misunderstanding of that ideal....  Read More >>

The Concept of Expression: A Study in Philosophical Psychology and Aesthetics

The Concept of Expression: A Study in Philosophical...

Author: Alan Tormey
ISBN: 9780691620473
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Defining expression as the expression of intentional states, Alan Tormey describes the general conditions under...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Gyorgy Lukacs

The Aesthetics of Gyorgy Lukacs

Author: Bela Kiralyfalvi
ISBN: 9780691617992
Format: Paperback
$52.99

This book-length treatment of Gyorgy Lukacs' major achievement, his Marxist aesthetic theories. Working from the...  Read More >>

Music of the Spheres and the Dance of Death: Studies in Musical Iconology

Music of the Spheres and the Dance of Death: Studies...

Author: Kathi Meyer-Baer
ISBN: 9780691621111
Format: Paperback
$99.99

The roots and evolution of two concepts usually thought to be Western in origin-musica mundana (the music of the...  Read More >>

New Theory of Beauty

New Theory of Beauty

Author: Guy Sircello
ISBN: 9780691617688
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Ever since the eighteenth century, when Kant opened the floodgates of subjectivism in aesthetics, common men and...  Read More >>

My Life As A Poet: A Journey Of Self-Expression Through Some Of America's Most Turbulent Times

My Life As A Poet: A Journey Of Self-Expression Through...

Author: Richard Melvin
ISBN: 9781478745150
Format: Paperback
$30.92

A journey of self-expression through some of America most turbulent times. My Life as A Poet is collections of...  Read More >>

Santayana the Philosopher: Philosophy as a Form of Life

Santayana the Philosopher: Philosophy as a Form of Life...

Author: Daniel Moreno ,  Charles Padrón
ISBN: 9781611486551
Format: Hardback
$282.48

Santayana the Philosopher: Philosophy as a Form of Life highlights the far-ranging nuances of Santayana's philosophical...  Read More >>

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals: Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals:...

Author: Immanuel Kant (University of California, San Diego, University of Pennsylvania) ,  Thomas Kingsmill Abbott
ISBN: 9781511566490
Format: Paperback
$23.63

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals By Immanuel Kant NEW Edition & Complete Translated by Thomas...  Read More >>

The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare

The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of...

Author: Christopher Pye
ISBN: 9780823265053
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Ranging from Leonardo to Hobbes, The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare argues that it...  Read More >>

The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare

The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of...

Author: Christopher Pye
ISBN: 9780823265046
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Ranging from Leonardo to Hobbes, The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare argues that it...  Read More >>

The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in Fin-de-Siècle Europe

The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in...

Author: Robert Michael Brain (Assistant Professor of History, Dept. of History)
ISBN: 9780295993201
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Brain argues that the thriving fin-de-siècle field of “physiological aesthetics,” which sought physiological explanations...  Read More >>

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