Philosophy: aesthetics books

Includes essays that explore the question of how ethical ideas guiding the design process - a concern for the environment...  Read More >>

Der 1759 in Hannover geborene August Wilhelm Iffland begann seine theatralische Laufbahn 1777 am Gothaer Hoftheater,...  Read More >>

Presents a conceptualization of authenticity with a survey of original empirical studies that are focused on the...  Read More >>

Provides a philosophical interpretation of a significant twentieth-century painter - Wassily Kandinsky. This work...  Read More >>

Presents a philosophical interpretation of a significant twentieth-century painter - Wassily Kandinsky. Through...  Read More >>

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""The range is phenomenal, the erudition daunting and the index rigorous. It is an essential purchase for all but...  Read More >>

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Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically...  Read More >>

Nelson Goodman (1906-1998) was one of the outstanding thinkers of the 20th century. In August 2006, a couple of...  Read More >>

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This volume contains 23 newly commissioned essays by major philosophers and literary scholars that investigate literature...  Read More >>

Focusing on the definition of landscapes in relation to the concepts of nature, environment, territory, and man-made...  Read More >>

Nature and friendship are alive in Maryjo Koch's book, The Nature of Friendship. Sure to be a classic, this elegant...  Read More >>

Aesthetics deals with art, a human construction, but what one experiences when placed before nature is also an aesthetic...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation undertakes a comprehensive and systematic investigation of the moral and aesthetic...  Read More >>

Mirrors to One Another analyzes the convergence of Jane Austen's literary themes and characters with David Hume's...  Read More >>

From Botticelli to birdsong, Mozart, and the Turner Prize, Roger Scruton explores what it means for something to...  Read More >>

Peter Kivy presents a fascinating critical examination of the two rival ways of understanding instrumental music....  Read More >>

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Umweg nach Buckow"" enthalt eine Vielzahl von Essays Ernst Strouhal s aus den letzten Jahren, die sich der Themen...  Read More >>

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

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This dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture explores the indelible connection between...  Read More >>