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Argues that art, especially architecture, music, and painting, is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection.... Read More >>
Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily... Read More >>
By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays,... Read More >>
Que reste-t-il aujourd'hui de nos tabous ? Comment se manifeste ce qu'il est convenu d'appeler le sacre ? Read More >>
The title as well as the thematic impetus of ESCAPE FROM PHALARIS are derived from the legend of Perilaus and Phalaris... Read More >>
Pablo Picasso said aWe all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth... Read More >>
Offers an account of the central theories and ideas encountered in aesthetics. Suitable for students across the... Read More >>
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (German: Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten; 1785; also known as the... Read More >>
Modernism and Coherence is an attempt to develop a negative aesthetics conceived as determinate resistance of artworks... Read More >>
Written as a response to the work of Bernard Mandeville and as a defense of the ideas of Anthony Ashley Cooper,... Read More >>
Explores the relation between politics and tradition. This book includes fourteen essays that develop a conception... Read More >>
The twelve essays by Kendall Walton in this volume address a broad range of theoretical issues concerning the arts.... Read More >>
What is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need ""theater"" in some fundamental... Read More >>
The Enlightenment saw a critical engagement with the ancient idea that music carries certain powers - it heals and... Read More >>
Examining multiple modes of spatio-temporal and geometric figurations of life, the author explores how relationships... Read More >>