Philosophy: aesthetics books

In Living in Language, David Bosworth makes a compelling case for the power and relevance of the literary imagination...  Read More >>

After a 6-million-year journey through hominin mating regimes—with varying promiscuity, polygyny, and monogamy—this...  Read More >>

A finely-wrought debut collection in which subjectivity is carefully explored through poetic gesture and photography....  Read More >>

The diversity of the aesthetic ecosystem enriches our lives. In Aesthetic Injustice, Lopes argues that our interests...  Read More >>

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This book makes a case for cultural naturalism as a basis for a philosophy of art education.  Read More >>

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The Material Mind: A Writer's Philosophical Journal is a piecemeal collection, with an explanatory introduction,...  Read More >>

This book argues that when visual jokes are harmful, they harm in a specific way: a subject’s personhood is revoked...  Read More >>

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Darwin...  Read More >>

A critical assessment by leading scholars on the relationship between music and the life’s work of Stanley Cavell....  Read More >>

Natur ist ein altes Thema der Philosophie. Denn um das Ganze der Welt zu begreifen, musste sie sich sowohl mit Kultur...  Read More >>

The publication takes up the vision to rediscover the analog within activities of images, spaces and materials in...  Read More >>

This volume presents original contributions from former students of Paul Guyer, the 2024 recipient of the International...  Read More >>

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Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Jazz discusses the philosophical relevance of jazz, showing that jazz and European art music have...  Read More >>

Band 5 enthält die Critik der practischen Vernunft auf der Grundlage der 1. Auflage von 1788 (hg. von Jens Timmermann)...  Read More >>

Le sujet principal de ce livre est le nutriment authentique et comment mieux se nourrisent avec tant de choses faites...  Read More >>

Attends to the much-neglected sense of smell in and around modern poetry to suggest the possibility of a revolution...  Read More >>

Uncovers Gerhard Richter's appropriation of science and technology from 1960 to the present and shows how this has...  Read More >>

This book explores the meaning of love and intimacy from a variety of perspectives, specifically philosophical,...  Read More >>

Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces...  Read More >>

Aaron Ridley presents a series of twelve essays, half of them appearing here for the first time, about the two key...  Read More >>

Women on Philosophy of Art is the first study of women's philosophies of art in long nineteenth-century Britain....  Read More >>