Philosophy: Aesthetics
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The Pensive Image: Art as a Form of Thinking
Hanneke GrootenboerCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Grootenboer considers painting as a form of thinking in itself, rather than a subject of philosophical and interpretive thought. While the philos...
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A Philosophy of Luxury
Lambert WiesingCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50In this thought-provoking book Lambert Wiesing asks simply: What is luxury? Drawing on a fascinating range of examples, he argues that luxury is an...
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The Entanglement: How Art and Philosophy Make Us What We Are
Alva NoëCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Why human nature is an aesthetic phenomenonand why we need art and philosophy to understand ourselvesIn The Entanglement, philosopher Alva Noë expl...
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Narcissus in Bloom: An Alternative History of the Selfie
Matt ColquhounCurrent price €13.65Original price €17.50Narcissism is the defining pathology of the twenty-first century, but what if it is not self-obsession that defines us but a need for self-transfor...
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Philosophy of the Home: Domestic Space and Happiness
Emanuele CocciaCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immens...
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The Brutality of Things: Psychic Transformations of Reality
Lorena PretaCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50In every psychic experience, even in the production of a work of art, there exists a nucleus that is impossible to transform. It resists any and ev...
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Ugliness and Judgment: On Architecture in the Public Eye
Timothy HydeCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99A novel interpretation of architecture, ugliness, and the social consequences of aesthetic judgmentWhen buildings are deemed ugly, what are the con...
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Cognitive Aspects of Aesthetic Experience Introduction
Peter Lang AGCurrent price €38.21Original price €41.99This book is centred around the examination of whether it is possible to find cognitive aspects or purposes in aesthetic judgements and in percepti...
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Scientific Visualisation: Epistemic Weight and Surpluses
Marianne RichterCurrent price €54.59Original price €59.99Much of the recent confidence in the future of science and technology stems from advances in scientific visualisation. But is it right to assume th...
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Art and Postcapitalism: Aesthetic Labour, Automation and Value Production
Dave BeechCurrent price €26.51Original price €28.50Artistic labour was exemplary for Utopian Socialist theories of 'attractive labour', and Marxist theories of 'nonalienated labour', but the rise of...
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An Education in Judgment: Hannah Arendt and the Humanities
D. N. RodowickCurrent price €27.89Original price €29.99Rodowick takes after the theories of Hannah Arendt and argues that thinking is an art we practice with and for each other in our communities. In An...
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Living with Rules: Wittgensteinian Reflections on Normativity
Ondej BeranCurrent price €57.41Original price €65.99The book proposes to see the talk about rules-following as a way of giving an account of particular peoples characters and their lives. This focus ...
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Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility
Ashon T. CrawleyCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99WINNER OF THE JUDY TSOU CRITICAL RACE STUDIES AWARD! In this profoundly innovative book, Ashon T. Crawley engages a wide range of critical paradigm...
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The Place of the Symbolic Essays on Art and Politics
Malte Fabian RauchCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99This book weaves together Reiner Schürmanns work on art and politics, drawing on a range of the most important thinkers and poets of the twentieth ...
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A Short Philosophy of Birds
Elise RousseauCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50The greatest wisdom comes from the smallest creaturesThere is so much we can learn from birds. Through twenty-two little lessons of wisdom inspired...
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Interpreting Bergson: Critical Essays
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €87.29Original price €96.99Bergson was a pre-eminent European philosopher of the early twentieth century and his work covers all major branches of philosophy. This volume of ...
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The Culture and Philosophy of Ridley Scott
Adam BarkmanCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50The Culture and Philosophy of Ridley Scott, edited by Adam Barkman, Ashley Barkman, and Nancy Kang, brings together eighteen critical essays that i...
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The Joyous Science
Friedrich NietzscheCurrent price €16.28Original price €17.50The Joyous Science is a liberating voyage of discovery as Nietzsche's realization that 'God is dead' and his critique of morality, the arts and mod...
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The Aesthetic Animal
Henrik Hogh-OlesenCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99The Aesthetic Animal answers the ultimate questions of why we adorn ourselves, embellish our things and surroundings, and produce art, music, song ...
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Antennae 10: A Decade of Art and the Non-Human 07-17
AntennaeprojectCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Current price €40.49Original price €44.99Save 10% -
The Self-Deceiving Muse: Notice and Knowledge in the Work of Art
Alan SingerCurrent price €80.99Original price €89.99Current philosophical discussions of self-deception remain steeped in disagreement and controversy. In The Self-Deceiving Muse, Alan Singer propose...
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Identity Authenticity and Humility
Daniel O. DahlstromCurrent price €20.01Original price €21.99This study elaborates and defends an account of the experience of self-identity that underwrites the possibility of authenticity (being true to one...
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Male Bodies and Sexual Difference: A Proposal for a Feminist Corporeo-ethics
Ovidiu AnemtoaiceiCurrent price €67.49Original price €74.99This book addresses themes concerning male bodies, men and masculinities from an explicit feminist philosophical position, drawing from various fie...
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Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia: Thresholds of Empathy with Art
Oxford University PressCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99The neurological condition synaesthesia (the mixing of the senses) has for over a century provoked thought about new ways of artistic seeing. In ...
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A Primer on Aristotle''s DRAMATICS: also known as the POETICS
Gregory L ScottCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Current price €25.65Original price €28.50Save 10% -
Algebraic Art: Mathematical Formalism and Victorian Culture
Andrea K. HendersonCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99Algebraic Art explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form, and it traces that account to a s...
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Philosophy Bites
David EdmondsCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Take 25 of the liveliest philosophers of our time. Talk to each about one of the most intriguing topics you can think of--from ethics to aesthetics...
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Witness: Published on the Occasion of the Exhibition ''All Men by Nature Desire to Know'', Bonington Gallery, Nottingham, 13th January - 17th February 2017: 2017
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Guilty Aesthetic Pleasures
Timothy AubryCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99In the wake of radical social movements in the 1960s and 1970s, literary studies embrace of politics entailed a widespread rejection of aesthetic c...
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Social Aesthetics and Moral Judgment: Pleasure, Reflection and Accountability
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This edited collection sets forth a new understanding of aesthetic-moral judgment organized around three key concepts: pleasure, reflection, and ac...
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Novel Style: Ethics and Excess in English Fiction since the 1960s
Ben MastersCurrent price €87.29Original price €96.99We live in a time of linguistic plainness. This is the age of the tweet and the internet meme; the soundbite, the status, the slogan. Everything re...
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The Mental Life of Modernism: Why Poetry, Painting, and Music Changed at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Samuel Jay KeyserCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99An argument that Modernism is a cognitive phenomenon rather than a cultural one. At the beginning of the twentieth century, poetry, music, and p...
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The Philosophy of Theatre, Drama and Acting
Rowman & Littlefield InternationalCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99The Philosophy of Theatre, Drama and Acting is the ideal collection for students and scholars of aesthetics, theatre studies and the philosophy of ...
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The Philosophy of Theatre, Drama and Acting
Rowman & Littlefield InternationalCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99The Philosophy of Theatre, Drama and Acting is the ideal collection for students and scholars of aesthetics, theatre studies and the philosophy of ...
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Creativity and Taoism: A Study of Chinese Philosophy, Art and Poetry
Chang Chung-YuanCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99In Creativity and Taoism, Chang Chung-yuan makes the elusive principle of Tao available to the western mind with objectivity, warmth, and depth of ...
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Writing with Blood: the sacrificial dramatist as tragic man
David KilpatrickCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
Balancing Different Ways of Seeing and the Art of Le Guo
Stephen Joseph BaycroftCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Current price €37.79Original price €41.99Save 10% -
Balancing Different Ways of Seeing and the Art of Le Guo
Stephen Joseph BaycroftCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Current price €29.25Original price €32.50Save 10% -
Of Jews And Animals
Andrew BenjaminCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99By developing his own conception of the 'figure' Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship betwee...
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Language, Truth, and Literature: A Defence of Literary Humanism
Richard GaskinCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99According to the literary humanist, works of imaginative literature have an objective meaning which is fixed at the time of their production and wh...
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