Philosophy: Aesthetics
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Politics and Heideggers Concept of Thinking in Contemporary Art
Louise Carrie WalesCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Responding to Heideggers stark warnings concerning the essence of technology, this book demonstrates arts capacity to emancipate the life-world fro...
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China, India and Alternative Asian Modernities
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The conception of modernity as a radical rupture from the past runs parallel to the conception of Europe as the primary locus of global history. Th...
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Architecture in the Age of Pornography: Reading Alain Badiou
Nadir LahijiCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Architecture, and its pedagogy in the academy, is dominated by the technology of image production that veils the naked power behind its operation. ...
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Kinetic Beauty: The Philosophical Aesthetics of Sport
Jason HoltCurrent price €53.54Original price €62.99Sport aesthetics is an important but often marginalized field in the philosophy of sport. Kinetic Beauty offers a comprehensive, principled, plural...
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Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art: Poetic Cartography
Simonetta MoroCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art defines a new cartographic aesthetic, or what Simonetta Moro calls carto-aesthetics, as a key to i...
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René Magritte and the Art of Thinking
Lisa LipinskiCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99For René Magritte, painting was a form of thinking. Through paintings of ordinary objects rendered with illusionism, Magritte probed the limits of ...
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René Magritte and the Art of Thinking
Lisa LipinskiCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99For René Magritte, painting was a form of thinking. Through paintings of ordinary objects rendered with illusionism, Magritte probed the limits of ...
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Differential Aesthetics: Art Practices, Philosophy and Feminist Understandings
Nicola FosterCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This title was first published in 2000. This is an interdisciplinary and international collection on aesthetics with contributions from artists and...
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Degrees of Evil in Iris Murdoch''s Fiction and Philosophy
Daniel ReadCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This is the first survey of Murdochs exploration of evil, addressing aesthetic, philosophical, political and theological perspectives. The study de...
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Unfreezing Music Education: Critical Formalism and Possibilities for Self-Reflexive Music Learning
Paul LouthCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Unfreezing Music Education argues that discussing the conflicting meanings of music should occupy a more central role in formal music education and...
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Sublime Subjects: Aesthetic Experience and Intersubjectivity in Psychoanalysis
Giuseppe CivitareseCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Sublime Subjects explores two fundamental questions: what is the start of humanity? When and how does a newborn child become a subject? These are r...
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Virtue and Vice in Popular Film
Joseph H. KupferCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99This book addresses a prominent group of virtues and vices as portrayed in popular films to further our understanding of these moral character trai...
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Taste
Giorgio AgambenCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben takes a close look at why the sense of taste has not historically been appreciated as a means to know and exper...
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Lady Justice: An Anatomy of Allegory
Val rie HayaertCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Dismembers and remembers the sensual and spiritual body of Lady Justice in a wholly novel interpretation of the optical allegory of Iustitia Prese...
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Gadamer on Art and Aesthetic Experience: Rethinking Hermeneutical Aesthetics Today
State University of New York PressCurrent price €90.89Original price €100.99Hans-Georg Gadamer was one of the greatest intellectual figures of the twentieth century. As a philosopher trained in phenomenology, he established...
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International Yearbook for Hermeneutics: Volume 21 Focus: Finiteness
Mohr SiebeckCurrent price €111.59Original price €123.99Current price €111.59Original price €123.99Save 10% -
Beauty and the Good: Recovering the Classical Tradition from Plato to Duns Scotus
The Catholic University of America PressCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99In the past twenty years or more, there has been a growing interest among philosophers and theologians alike in the transcendentals and especially ...
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Imperfectionist Aesthetics in Art and Everyday Life
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book presents interdisciplinary research on the aesthetics of perfection and imperfection. Broadening this growing field, it connects the aest...
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Evolutionary Aestheticism in Victorian Culture
Lindsay WilhelmCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99The Aesthetic Movement, a collection of artists, writers and thinkers who rejected traditional ideas of beauty as guided and judged by morals and u...
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Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible
John BergerCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates an...
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The Philosophy of Arthur C. Danto
Cricket Books a division of Carus Publishing CoCurrent price €75.59Original price €83.99Arthur Danto is the Johnsonian Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Columbia University and the most influential philosopher of art in the last half...
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Gombrich: a Theory of Art
Joaquin LordaCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99A holistic and systematic analysis of Ernst Gombrich as theorist Offers the first holistic and systematic analysis of Gombrich's theoretical ideas...
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The Lost Thread: The Democracy of Modern Fiction
Jacques RancièreCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50In The Lost Thread, Rancière debunks the notion of Flaubert, Baudelaire, Conrad, Woolf and Keats as reactionary producers of bourgeois mythologie...
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نقد العقل الدوغمائي: حفريات كانط في العقل والقيم
سمير بلكفيفCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Current price €15.29Original price €16.99Save 10% -
نقد العقل الدوغمائي: حفريات كانط في العقل والقيم
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Law and Film: Critical Reflections on a Field in Motion
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book explores how law can be understood through film by engaging creatively with the intellectual and aesthetic dimensions of both fields.Chal...
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Guru Nanak''s Transcendent Aesthetics
Nikky-Guninder Kaur SinghCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99One of the foremost exponents of the Sikh religion and of related Punjabi literature offers here a sustained exploration of the aesthetics of Sikhi...
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Aesthetics Equals Politics: New Discourses across Art, Architecture, and Philosophy
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Beauty Matters: Modern Japanese Literature and the Question of Aesthetics, 18901930
Anri YasudaCurrent price €117.89Original price €130.99The notion of beauty is inherently elusive: aesthetic judgments are at once subjective and felt to be universally valid. In Beauty Matters, Anri Ya...
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Perfection and Becoming: A Study of the Metaphysical Core of Hegels Aesthetics
Changjiang XingCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99In Hegels aesthetics, the element of speculative philosophy is always a notorious aspect that attracts the most complaints from modern art criticis...
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Many Faces of Beauty
Vittorio HösleCurrent price €124.19Original price €137.99The volume The Many Faces of Beauty joins the rich debate on beauty and aesthetic theory by presenting an ambitious, interdisciplinary examination ...
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Michael Psellos on Literature and Art: A Byzantine Perspective on Aesthetics
Michael PsellosCurrent price €124.19Original price €137.99The ambition of Michael Psellos on Literature and Art is to illustrate an important chapter in the history of Greek literary and art criticism and ...
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Body Language: Corporeality, Subjectivity, and Language in Johann Georg Hamann
Julia Goesser AssaianteCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99Body Language: Corporeality, Subjectivity, and Language in Johann Georg Hamann addresses the centrality of sensual perception to the constitution o...
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Plotinus Ennead I.6: On Beauty
Andrew SmithCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Ennead I.6 is probably the best known and most influential treatise of Plotinus, especially for Renaissance artists and thinkers. Although the titl...
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Aesthetic Dimensions of Modern Philosophy
Andrew BowieCurrent price €80.99Original price €89.99Much of contemporary philosophy, especially in the analytical tradition, regards aesthetics as of lesser significance than epistemology, ethics, me...
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