Philosophy: aesthetics books

Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic...  Read More >>

Examines Hans Urs von Balthasar's study of ancient and medieval theological aesthetics in his Glory of the Lord...  Read More >>

Giorgio Manganelli (1922-1990), one of Italy's most radical and original writers, went further than most in exploring...  Read More >>

Presents the viewpoints of a range of internationally distinguished critics and scholars, with diverse but closely...  Read More >>

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A fresh, bold study of the emerging field of Sound Art, informed by the ideas of Adorno, Merleau-Ponty and others....  Read More >>

Heidegger Among the Sculptors is a provocative illustrated examination of Heidegger's sculptural writings that shows...  Read More >>

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Heidegger Among the Sculptors is a provocative illustrated examination of Heidegger's sculptural writings that shows...  Read More >>

Art in Three Dimensions is a collection of essays by a leading figure in the philosophy of art. The animating idea...  Read More >>

Wim Van Meurs and Alina Mungiu-Pippidi have completed the first book on the history of institutions in the Balkans,...  Read More >>

The book makes available for the first time in English-and for the first time in its entirety in any language-an...  Read More >>

The book makes available for the first time in English-and for the first time in its entirety in any language-an...  Read More >>

Depiction plays as important a role as language in our culture and communication, but its function is still not...  Read More >>

The second volume in the series Jean-Francois Lyotard-Writings on Contemporary Art and Artists introduces forty-two...  Read More >>

Michael Paraskos is one of the new generation of art critics who are redefining the way we make and see art in the...  Read More >>

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Leading philosophers and scientists consider what conclusions about color can be drawn when the latest analytic...  Read More >>

A major new work from one of the world's most erudite, intellectual, and influential thinkers and writers about...  Read More >>

The emergence of the hominids, more than five million years ago, marked the start of the human odyssey through...  Read More >>

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Der Sammelband Bildung als Kunst, der sich den Bildungskonzepten Fichtes, Schillers, Humboldts und Nietzsches widmet,...  Read More >>

Associated with blood, fire, fertility, and the life force, the color red has always been extremely difficult to...  Read More >>

Philosophers on Music presents significant new contributions to central issues in the philosophy of music, written...  Read More >>