Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Aesthetics

Aesthetics

Author: David Goldblatt ,  Lee B. Brown
ISBN: 9780205017034
Format: Paperback
$214.90

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The Good Life as a Public Good

The Good Life as a Public Good

Author: Govert A. den Hartogh
ISBN: 9789048153978
Format: Paperback
$303.60

According to the neutrality thesis, in designing state policies governments should not allow themselves to be informed...  Read More >>

Art, Education, and the Democratic Commitment: A Defense of State Support for the Arts

Art, Education, and the Democratic Commitment: A Defense...

Author: D.T. Schwartz
ISBN: 9789048154500
Format: Paperback
$279.84

In reflecting on this book and the process of writing it, the most pervasive theme I find is that of confluence....  Read More >>

The Orchestration of the Arts — A Creative Symbiosis of Existential Powers: The Vibrating Interplay of Sound, Color, Image, Gesture, Movement, Rhythm, Fragrance, Word, Touch

The Orchestration of the Arts — A Creative Symbiosis...

Author: M. Kronegger
ISBN: 9789048153350
Format: Paperback
$667.92

What is art? This perennial question is forcefully thrown open by the electronic expansion of its field and proliferation...  Read More >>

The Elemental Dialectic of Light and Darkness: The Passions of the Soul in the Onto-Poiesis of Life

The Elemental Dialectic of Light and Darkness: The Passions...

Author: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9789048141210
Format: Paperback
$789.36

The dialectic of light and darkness studied in this collection of essays reveals itself as a primal factor of life...  Read More >>

Aspects of Metaphor

Aspects of Metaphor

Author: Jaakko Hintikka
ISBN: 9789048143856
Format: Paperback
$580.80

Metaphor is one of the most frequently evoked and also a poorly understood concept in philosophy and literary theory....  Read More >>

On Art and Artists: An Anthology of Diderot's Aesthetic Thought

On Art and Artists: An Anthology of Diderot's Aesthetic...

Author: John S. D. Glaus ,  Denis Diderot
ISBN: 9789400700611
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Compiled and presented by Jean Szenec, this anthology helps the contemporary reader to familiarize himself with...  Read More >>

Music, Art, and Metaphysics: Essays in Philosophical Aesthetics

Music, Art, and Metaphysics: Essays in Philosophical...

Author: Jerrold Levinson
ISBN: 9786613222978
Format: Electronic book text
$189.97

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Music, Art, and Metaphysics: Essays in Philosophical Aesthetics

Music, Art, and Metaphysics: Essays in Philosophical...

Author: Distinguished Jerrold Levinson (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781283222976
Format: Electronic book text
$189.97

This is a long-awaited reissue of Jerrold Levinson's 1990 book Music, Art, and Metaphysics, which gathers together...  Read More >>

Hermeneutic Philosophy of Science, Van Gogh’s Eyes, and God: Essays in Honor of Patrick A. Heelan, S.J.

Hermeneutic Philosophy of Science, Van Gogh’s Eyes,...

Author: B.E. Babich
ISBN: 9789048159260
Format: Paperback
$604.56

perceptual essences that can be rendered directly manifest in perception with the help of theoretically structured...  Read More >>

The Significance of Beauty: Kant on Feeling and the System of the Mind

The Significance of Beauty: Kant on Feeling and the...

Author: P.M. Matthews
ISBN: 9789048149216
Format: Paperback
$440.88

In the Critique of Judgment, Kant argues that feeling is part of the system of the mind. Matthews demonstrates...  Read More >>

Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics of Negative Existentials and Fictional Discourse

Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics...

Author: A. Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9789048147885
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Tangled issues regarding singular or seemingly singular existence-denials, empty subject terms and fictional discourse...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Communication

Aesthetic Communication

Author: O. Thyssen
ISBN: 9780230245921
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This book deals with the organizational use of aesthetic means. Based on the idea that organizations are systems...  Read More >>

Science and Art: The Red Book of `Einstein Meets Magritte'

Science and Art: The Red Book of `Einstein Meets Magritte'...

Author: Diederik Aerts ,  Ernest Mathijs
ISBN: 9789048152414
Format: Paperback
$578.16

How do science, producing knowledge and technology, and art, producing revelations and sensations, confront each...  Read More >>

It Is All Good and God Is at the End: Preparing for a Happy Landing

It Is All Good and God Is at the End: Preparing for...

Author: Ardie Cesario
ISBN: 9781432766214
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Critical Rationalism, the Social Sciences and the Humanities: Essays for Joseph Agassi. Volume II

Critical Rationalism, the Social Sciences and the Humanities:...

Author: I.C. Jarvie ,  N. Laor
ISBN: 9789048144303
Format: Paperback
$638.88

An outstanding feature of this book is the broad range of the contributors, drawn from Europe, the Middle East...  Read More >>

Metamorphosis: Creative Imagination in Fine Arts Between Life-Projects and Human Aesthetic Aspirations

Metamorphosis: Creative Imagination in Fine Arts Between...

Author: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9789048164639
Format: Paperback
$683.76

Investigates the various proportions between the vital significance of the constructivism of life and a specifically...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Enchantment in the Fine Arts

The Aesthetics of Enchantment in the Fine Arts

Author: M. Kronegger ,  Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9789048154050
Format: Paperback
$551.76

Let us revive the true sense of fine arts: enchantment! In the conceptualised, commercialised, artificial approach...  Read More >>

Einführung in die Rechtsphänomenologie: Eine historisch-systematische Darstellung

Einführung in die Rechtsphänomenologie: Eine historisch-systematische...

Author: Sophie Loidolt
ISBN: 9783161507069
Format: Paperback
$150.48

""Interdisziplinarität"" ist eine frühe Qualität des phänomenologischen Denkens: Adolf Reinachs ""Die apriorischen...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Existence: Philosophy and Aesthetics in the Young Schelling

The Paradox of Existence: Philosophy and Aesthetics...

Author: Leonardo V. Distaso
ISBN: 9789048166688
Format: Paperback
$287.76

This mechanism, in my opinion, shows the reason why an Aesthetic philosophy is possible, and why its origin can...  Read More >>

Passion for Place Book II: Between the Vital Spacing and the Creative Horizons of Fulfilment

Passion for Place Book II: Between the Vital Spacing...

Author: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9789048147281
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Among the multiple, subliminal passions that inspire our life in innumerable ways, literature shows us one that...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Life in Literature

The Poetry of Life in Literature

Author: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9789048155026
Format: Paperback
$388.08

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Kant and Critique: New Essays in Honor of W.H. Werkmeister

Kant and Critique: New Essays in Honor of W.H. Werkmeister...

Author: R.M. Dancy
ISBN: 9789048142613
Format: Paperback
$440.88

Although he is primarily known for his expertise in the field of Kantian philosophy, Werkie's published scholarship...  Read More >>

Language, Mind, and Art: Essays in Appreciation and Analysis, in Honor of Paul Ziff

Language, Mind, and Art: Essays in Appreciation and...

Author: D. Jamieson
ISBN: 9789048143917
Format: Paperback
$472.56

Throughout his career he made important contributions to philosophy of mind in such papers as ""The Simplicity of...  Read More >>

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