Philosophy: aesthetics books

Spricht man heute von Pathos, dann meint man meist peinlichen Gefühlskitsch. Diese Abwertung ist das Ergebnis einer...  Read More >>

Der Band enthält unter anderem Vorträge des Wirtschaftshistorikers Harold James, des Rechtshistoriker Michael Stolleis...  Read More >>

Connecting the theory of design to its practice, this book encourages rigorous debate about the artistic, conceptual,...  Read More >>

An introduction to philosophy of Li Zezhou, one of the contemporary China's foremost intellectuals. It presents...  Read More >>

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Offers essays on ancient Hellenic twin concepts of thalassocracy and theatrocracy in their relations to orthodox...  Read More >>

Volume: 2 Publisher: London: Theo. Johnson Publication date: 1874 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos...  Read More >>

Publisher: London, G. Bell Publication date: 1903 Subjects: Sufficient reason Will Notes: This is an OCR reprint....  Read More >>

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Comparative aesthetics is the branch of philosophy which compares the aesthetic concepts and practices of different...  Read More >>

The influence of J. L. Austin on contemporary philosophy was substantial during his lifetime, and has grown greatly...  Read More >>

A seminal figure in the philosophy of history, culture, and language, Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) also produced...  Read More >>

Aesthetics is not a factual discipline; there are no aesthetic facts. The word itself is derived from the Greek...  Read More >>

The pioneering work of Johann Winckelmann (1717-1768) identified a homoerotic appreciation of male beauty in classical...  Read More >>

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Embodying Pragmatism is the first monograph in English devoted to Richard Shusterman, an internationally renowned...  Read More >>

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There are many ways to picture the world - Australian 'x-ray' pictures, cubist collages, Amerindian split-style...  Read More >>

Culinary Aesthetics and Practices in Nineteenth-Century American Literature examines the preponderance of food imagery...  Read More >>

Collected here are six short essays, The Basis of All Dialect, Stratagems, On the Comparative Place of Interest...  Read More >>

During the last months of the war, Josef Pieper saw the realization of a long-cherished plan to escape from the...  Read More >>

A former student and collaborator of Jacques Derrida, Catherine Malabou has generated worldwide acclaim for her...  Read More >>

Kunst, z.B. Musik, macht die menschliche Wahrnehmung zu einem Spielraum für die Auseinandersetzung zwischen verschiedenen...  Read More >>