Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Encounters in the Arts, Literature, and Philosophy: Chance and Choice

Encounters in the Arts, Literature, and Philosophy:...

Author: Dr Jérôme Brillaud (The University of Manchester, UK) ,  Professor Virginie Greene (Harvard University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350225183
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Encounters in the Arts, Literature, and Philosophy focuses on chance and scripted encounters as sites of tensions...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Painting: Ancient, Modern, Contemporary

Philosophy of Painting: Ancient, Modern, Contemporary...

Author: Jason Gaiger (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Derek Matravers
ISBN: 9781350104907
Format: Paperback
$44.99

What can philosophy reveal about painting and how might it deepen our understanding of this enduring art form? Philosophy...  Read More >>

This Beauty: A Philosophy of Being Alive

This Beauty: A Philosophy of Being Alive

Author: Nick Riggle
ISBN: 9798212275569
Format: Audio
$216.48

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Hume's Philosophy in Historical Perspective

Hume's Philosophy in Historical Perspective

Author: M. A. Stewart (Honorary Research Fellow and Professor Emeritus, Honorary Research Fellow and Professor Emeritus, Manchester Harris College, Oxford, and University of Lancaster)
ISBN: 9780199547319
Format: Hardback
$248.95

The late renowned scholar M. A. Stewart offers a comprehensive account of the life and works of David Hume. Stewart...  Read More >>

Distracted from Meaning: A Philosophy of Smartphones

Distracted from Meaning: A Philosophy of Smartphones...

Author: Assistant Professor Tiger C. Roholt (Montclair State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350172647
Format: Hardback
$140.00

When our smartphones distract us, much more is at stake than a momentary lapse of attention. Our use of smartphones...  Read More >>

In Other Words: Transpositions of Philosophy in J.M. Coetzee's 'Jesus' Trilogy

In Other Words: Transpositions of Philosophy in J.M....

Author: Stephen Mulhall (Professor of Philosophy and Russell H. Carpenter Fellow in Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy and Russell H. Carpenter Fellow in Philosophy, New College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192869715
Format: Hardback
$128.95

Stephen Mulhall explores how J. M. Coetzee's 'Jesus' Trilogy engages with themes drawn from Wittgenstein's later...  Read More >>

Wild: Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered

Wild: Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered

Author: Solveig Bøe (NTNU, Norway) ,  Hege Charlotte Faber (NTNU, Norway)
ISBN: 9781350099449
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In this interdisciplinary work, philosophers from different specialisms connect with the notion of the wild today...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Painting: Ancient, Modern, Contemporary

Philosophy of Painting: Ancient, Modern, Contemporary...

Author: Jason Gaiger (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Derek Matravers
ISBN: 9781350104914
Format: Hardback
$140.00

What can philosophy reveal about painting and how might it deepen our understanding of this enduring art form? Philosophy...  Read More >>

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style, and Identity

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style,...

Author: Laura T. Di Summa (William Paterson University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350157002
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The question of whether movies can deliver philosophical content is a leading topic in the cognitive and analytic...  Read More >>

Second Nature: Comic Performance and Philosophy

Second Nature: Comic Performance and Philosophy

Author: Josephine Gray ,  Lisa Trahair
ISBN: 9781786615091
Format: Hardback
$240.64

Examining Henri Bergson’s work, philosophy, and the body, this volume explores the history and philosophy of comedy,...  Read More >>

Becoming Human Amid Diversions: Playful, Stupid, Cute and Funny Evolution.

Becoming Human Amid Diversions: Playful, Stupid, Cute...

Author: Andreas Ervik
ISBN: 9783031138768
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book develops a philosophy of the predominant yet obtrusive aspects of digital culture, arguing that what seems...  Read More >>

Essays on Ethics and Culture

Essays on Ethics and Culture

Author: Sabina Lovibond (Emeritus Fellow, Emeritus Fellow, Worcester College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192856166
Format: Hardback
$202.95

This volume presents a series of essays by Sabina Lovibond on moral philosophy, drawing on ideas from Platonic-Aristotelian...  Read More >>

Philosophy and Autobiography: Reflections on Truth, Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of Others

Philosophy and Autobiography: Reflections on Truth,...

Author: Christopher Hamilton
ISBN: 9783030706593
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book, taking its point of departure from Stanley Cavell’s claim that philosophy and autobiography are dimensions...  Read More >>

The Man Who Was Thursday (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

The Man Who Was Thursday (Royal Collector's Edition)...

Author: Gilbert K Chesterton
ISBN: 9781774766279
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Gabriel Syme is recruited at Scotland Yard and soon finds himself at a secret underground anarchist meeting place....  Read More >>

Proust's In Search of Lost Time: Philosophical Perspectives

Proust's In Search of Lost Time: Philosophical Perspectives...

Author: Katherine Elkins (Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Kenyon College)
ISBN: 9780190921583
Format: Paperback
$69.95

In this edited collection, prominent philosophers and critics explore a number of themes in Proust's In Search of...  Read More >>

Pensees (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

Pensees (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover...

Author: Blaise Pascal
ISBN: 9781774766057
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Pensees is a collection of fragments on theology and philosophy written by 17th-century philosopher and mathematician...  Read More >>

Interpreting Cassirer: Critical Essays

Interpreting Cassirer: Critical Essays

Author: Simon Truwant (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781108733878
Format: Paperback
$67.27

This is the first comprehensive volume in English on Cassirer's philosophy for over seventy years. Containing eleven...  Read More >>

Kant's Critique of Taste: The Feeling of Life

Kant's Critique of Taste: The Feeling of Life

Author: Katalin Makkai
ISBN: 9781108708777
Format: Paperback
$62.10

This book offers a new interpretation of Kant's aesthetics in the Critique of Judgment that shows its relevance...  Read More >>

Nietzsche as German Philosopher

Nietzsche as German Philosopher

Author: Otfried Höffe
ISBN: 9781108719087
Format: Paperback
$72.45

This collection of the finest post-war German-language scholarship on Nietzsche's philosophy ranges over his concept...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics

The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics...

Author: Martin Skov ,  Marcos Nadal
ISBN: 9780367442743
Format: Hardback
$431.00

The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics is a reference work that provides an introduction to this...  Read More >>

Schizoanalysis and Asia: Deleuze, Guattari and Postmedia

Schizoanalysis and Asia: Deleuze, Guattari and Postmedia...

Author: Joff P. N. Bradley ,  Toshiya Ueno
ISBN: 9781538157756
Format: Hardback
$348.48

This is the first book to undertake an applied postmedia and philosophical approach to the work of Felix Guattari...  Read More >>

Emotion Pictures: Movies and Feelings

Emotion Pictures: Movies and Feelings

Author: Lucy Fischer
ISBN: 9781032037806
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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After Thomas Kuhn: The Structure of Aesthetic Revolutions

After Thomas Kuhn: The Structure of Aesthetic Revolutions...

Author: Oana Şerban
ISBN: 9783110774610
Format: Hardback
$222.99

Oana Serban takes on Thomas Kuhn's hypothesis that artistic movements could be followed by the same pattern as the...  Read More >>

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