Philosophy: aesthetics books

Thinking about sensory experiences and evaluating human artifacts is an important part of Western European cultural...  Read More >>

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An exploration of the relevance of Deleuze's nomadic thought for re-thinking norms, values and laws in a manner...  Read More >>

A virtual journey through 20 Sub-Saharan African countries, illuminating the ethnic peoples, their struggle to free...  Read More >>

This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature....  Read More >>

When the Don of the Universe gives you a job to do...it's an offer you can't refuse. The Archangel Raphael (Boss...  Read More >>

""On Blinking"" opens a dossier on seeing. It looks not only to the epistemological sense of what it means to see...  Read More >>

Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, Yves Klein, and Marcel Duchamp form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular...  Read More >>

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Philosophy of Art is a textbook for undergraduate students interested in the topic of philosophical aesthetics.<br>It...  Read More >>

Nietzsche s thinking is unparalleled in its contradictory effects and it continues to be relevant. Even today, opinions...  Read More >>

How to Do Things with Fictions considers how fictional works, ranging from Chaucer to Beckett, subject readers...  Read More >>

Frontiers of Pleasure presents critical issues regarding Greek conceptions of aesthetic response while questioning...  Read More >>

Examines architectural judgment in its historical, cultural, political, and psychological dimensions and their convergence...  Read More >>

Friedrich der Große erweist sich in seinem schriftstellerischen Werk sowie in seinen literarisch-philosophischen...  Read More >>

This edition provides a discussion of two topics with broad social consequencesNMetalepsis: Art Encounters with...  Read More >>

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Rives uncovers a context of aesthetic and social debate that modernist studies has yet to fully articulate, examining...  Read More >>

By now Jacques Derrida’s legacy has taken the form of a veritable (post-)deconstructive Babel. For all those who...  Read More >>

This volume casts a new light on Byzantium as a geographical and cultural intersection. For nearly a millennium,...  Read More >>

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<p>The scientific, political, and industrial revolutions of the Romantic period transformed the status of humans...  Read More >>

Explains Thoreau's philosophical significance and argues that we can still learn from his polemical conception of...  Read More >>

A collection of eleven essays on the moral philosophy of the American Polymath Charles S. Peirce (1839–1914). The...  Read More >>