Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Arts and Minds

Arts and Minds

Author: Gregory Currie (Nottingham University, Flinders University of South Australia)
ISBN: 9781281989956
Format: Electronic book text
$149.69

Gregory Currie presents a selection of his essays in an area to which he has been a leading contributor: philosophical...  Read More >>

Mythos Und Mythologie

Mythos Und Mythologie

Author: Reinhard Brandt ,  Steffen Schmidt
ISBN: 9783050037752
Format: Hardback
$196.65

Lectures presented in the ""Studium Generale,"" University of Marburg, winter semester, 2001-2002.  Read More >>

Middle Mind Why Americans Dont Think for

Middle Mind Why Americans Dont Think for

Author: Curtis White
ISBN: 9780060730598
Format: Hardback
$39.57

This book offers us alternative vision to liberate us from the dangerous mindset that threatens America's intellectual...  Read More >>

Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace

Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace

Author: John O'Donohue, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780553813098
Format: Paperback
$24.99

This title aims to provide an inspirational guide to beauty, creativity and the imagination.  Read More >>

It: A History of Human Beauty

It: A History of Human Beauty

Author: Arthur Marwick (Professor of History, Open University)
ISBN: 9781852854485
Format: Hardback
$130.00

This volume provides an account of the impact human attractiveness, both of men and of women, had on history.  Read More >>

Hegel's Theory of Imagination

Hegel's Theory of Imagination

Author: Jennifer Ann Bates
ISBN: 9780791462089
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Das hellenistische Gymnasion

Das hellenistische Gymnasion

Author: Daniel Kah ,  Peter Scholz
ISBN: 9783050040783
Format: Hardback
$316.97

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Imitation and Society: The Persistence of Mimesis in the Aesthetics of Burke, Hogarth, and Kant

Imitation and Society: The Persistence of Mimesis in...

Author: Tom Huhn (School of Visual Arts)
ISBN: 9780271024684
Format: Hardback
$176.75

Reconsiders the fate of the doctrine of mimesis in the eighteenth century. This book argues that mimesis, rather...  Read More >>

Speaking of Beauty

Speaking of Beauty

Author: Denis Donoghue
ISBN: 9780300105933
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A foremost critic of the English language here reflects on beauty and the language that it inspires in authors from...  Read More >>

Phänomene der Macht: Autorität - Herrschaft - Gewalt - Technik

Phänomene der Macht: Autorität - Herrschaft - Gewalt...

Author: Heinrich Popitz
ISBN: 9783161458972
Format: Hardback
$71.28

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Artistic Truth: Aesthetics, Discourse, and Imaginative Disclosure

Artistic Truth: Aesthetics, Discourse, and Imaginative...

Author: Lambert Zuidervaart (University of Toronto Institute for Christian Studies)
ISBN: 9781280703225
Format: Electronic book text
$326.30

It is unfashionable to talk about artistic truth. Yet the issues traditionally addressed under that term have not...  Read More >>

Max Weber-Gesamtausgabe: Band I/14: Zur Musiksoziologie. Nachlaß 1921

Max Weber-Gesamtausgabe: Band I/14: Zur Musiksoziologie....

Author: Max Weber ,  Christoph Braun
ISBN: 9783161469565
Format: Hardback
$575.52

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Six Names of Beauty

Six Names of Beauty

Author: Crispin Sartwell
ISBN: 9780415965583
Format: Hardback
$94.91

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Habermas, Nietzsche, And Critical Theory

Habermas, Nietzsche, And Critical Theory

Author: Babette E. Babich
ISBN: 9781591022091
Format: Hardback
$226.99

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Artistic Truth: Aesthetics, Discourse, and Imaginative Disclosure

Artistic Truth: Aesthetics, Discourse, and Imaginative...

Author: Lambert Zuidervaart
ISBN: 9786610703227
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

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Imagination in German Romanticism: Re-thinking the Self and Its Environment

Imagination in German Romanticism: Re-thinking the Self...

Author: Jeanne Riou
ISBN: 9783039102693
Format: Paperback
$153.18

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Chinese Aesthetics: The Ordering of Literature, the Arts, and the Universe in the Six Dynasties

Chinese Aesthetics: The Ordering of Literature, the...

Author: Zong-qi Cai
ISBN: 9780824827915
Format: Hardback
$124.08

A study of Chinese aesthetic thought and practice during the Six Dynasties (A.D. 220-589) grounded in readings of...  Read More >>

August Wilson and Black Aesthetics

August Wilson and Black Aesthetics

Author: S. Shannon ,  D. Williams
ISBN: 9781403964069
Format: Hardback
$74.99

This book offers new essays and interviews addressing Wilson's work, ranging from examinations of the presence of...  Read More >>

Theatricality as Medium

Theatricality as Medium

Author: Professor Samuel Weber (Avalon Professor of Comparative Literature, Northwestern University Northwestern University)
ISBN: 9781282698420
Format: Electronic book text
$66.53

Ever since Aristotle's Poetics, both the theory and the practice of theater have been governed by the assumption...  Read More >>

Sensation and Intuition: Studies in Psychology and Aesthetics

Sensation and Intuition: Studies in Psychology and Aesthetics...

Author: James Sully
ISBN: 9781417946471
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Features a collection of essays on the following: The Relation of the Evolution Hypothesis to Human Psychology;...  Read More >>

The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness

The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value...

Author: Virginia Postrel
ISBN: 9780060933852
Format: Paperback
$44.85

In today's world, making things look good is a growth industry, whether it's sleek leather pants, a shiny new Apple...  Read More >>

Weltanschauliche Offenheit in Der Bioethik

Weltanschauliche Offenheit in Der Bioethik

Author: Eva Baumann ,  Alexander Brink
ISBN: 9783428116027
Format: Paperback
$269.28

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The Aesthetic Function of Art

The Aesthetic Function of Art

Author: Gary Iseminger
ISBN: 9780801439704
Format: Hardback
$110.00

How can we understand art and its impact? Gary Iseminger argues that the function of the practice of art and the...  Read More >>

Tugend Und Weltlauf: Vortraege Und Aufsaetze Ueber Die Philosophie Schopenhauers (1960-2003)

Tugend Und Weltlauf: Vortraege Und Aufsaetze Ueber Die...

Author: Alfred Schmidt ,  Alfred Schmidt
ISBN: 9783631380017
Format: Hardback
$203.64

Der Band resümiert Ergebnisse einer mehr als vierzigjährigen Beschäftigung des Autors mit der Schopenhauerschen...  Read More >>

Beauty and Science

Beauty and Science

Author: E. Tiezzi
ISBN: 9781853127403
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The author examines a planet threatened by human attempts to dominate nature, the unforeseen consequences of 'progress'...  Read More >>

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