ｍ：ｍ - Aesthetics 1

Images have always stirred ambivalent reactions. Yet whether eliciting fascinated gazes or iconoclastic repulsion from their beholders, they have hardly ever been seen as true sources of knowledge. ……続きを見る

Visionary English Socialist and pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris argued that all work should be a source of pride and satisfaction, and that everyone should be entitled to bea……続きを見る

Sub-titled "How Literature Works" this essay by the renown novelist is a provocative and entertaining work of postmodern theory that re-evaluates literature and literary meaning from Aeschylus to Kr……続きを見る

Philosophy may be said to contain the principles of the rational cognition that concepts afford us of things (not merely, as with logic, the principles of the form of thought in general irrespective……続きを見る

Tolstoy’s fame as one of the world’s greatest novelists has never been in doubt, but the importance of his views on the social, moral and religious issues of his time is not so widely recognised. Th……続きを見る

'beauty has purport and significance only for human beings, for beings at once animal and rational' In the Critique of Judgement (1790) Kant offers a penetrating analysis of our experience of the be……続きを見る

Collected here in this omnibus edition are Immanuel Kant's three most important works on the Metaphysics of Morals and Ethics. Included are Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Introductio……続きを見る

Theodor W. Adorno's aesthetics has dominated discussions about art and aesthetic modernism since World War II, and continues to inform contemporary theorizing. Situating Adorno's aesthetic theory in……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Critique of Judgment: Theory of the Aesthetic Judgment and Theory of the Teleological Judgment" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table ……続きを見る

Philosophy may be said to contain the principles of the rational cognition that concepts afford us of things (not merely, as with logic, the principles of the form of thought in general irrespective……続きを見る

Is there too much violence in hip-hop music? What’s the difference between Kimberly Jones and the artist Lil' Kim? Is hip-hop culture a "black" thing? Is it okay for N.W.A. to call themselves niggaz……続きを見る

Kierkegaard’s Concepts is a comprehensive, multi-volume survey of the key concepts and categories that inform Kierkegaard’s writings. Each article is a substantial, original piece of scholarship, wh……続きを見る

Kierkegaard’s Concepts is a comprehensive, multi-volume survey of the key concepts and categories that inform Kierkegaard’s writings. Each article is a substantial, original piece of scholarship, wh……続きを見る

Kierkegaard’s Concepts is a comprehensive, multi-volume survey of the key concepts and categories that inform Kierkegaard’s writings. Each article is a substantial, original piece of scholarship, wh……続きを見る

This 1790 polemic by one of philosophy's most important and influential figures attempts to establish the principles that support the faculty of judgment. Kant's third critique ー after Critique of ……続きを見る

More than any other area of late-twentieth-century thinking, gender theory and its avatars have been to a large extent a Franco-American invention. In this book, a leading Franco-American scholar tr……続きを見る

L'esigenza di coniugare forma e vita trova per Georg Simmel un terreno particolarmente ricco nella riflessione estetica: l'opera d'arte è infatti contenuta nei suoi limiti, ma al tempo stesso possie……続きを見る

Questo libro non è una guida turistica, ma contiene un nuovo modo di guardare il mondo. I suoi protagonisti: Atlantide, Utopia, Lampedusa, Ischia, David Foster Wallace, Kate Moss, Rousseau e l’ideal……続きを見る

Inhalt: Goethes Rechenschaft Die Stetigkeit in Goethes Weltbild Goethe und die Frauen Goethes Liebe Goethes Individualismus Polarität und Gleichgewicht bei Goethe Das Verhältnis von Leben und Schaff……続きを見る

Dieser Band enthält drei Rembrandt-Essays, die Simmel 1914 in verschiedenen Zeitschriften veröffentlichte. Inhalt: Rembrandts religiöse Kunst Rembrandt - Eine Studie Rembrandt und die Schönheit 続きを見る

Best Fifteen Books of March 2019, Refinery29 Best Nonfiction Books of 2019, Paste Magazine Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. ……続きを見る

Immanuel Kants 'Kritik der Urteilskraft: Die dritte Kritik' ist ein Meisterwerk der philosophischen Literatur, das sich mit dem Thema der Ästhetik und Teleologie auseinandersetzt. Kant untersucht di……続きを見る

This book offers an examination of the political dimensions of a number of Jean-Luc Godard’s films from the 1960s to the present. The author seeks to dispel the myth that Godard’s work abandoned pol……続きを見る

Signaling such recent activist and aesthetic concepts in the work of Kara Walker, Childish Gambino, BLM, Janelle Monáe, and Kendrick Lamar, and marking the exit of the Obama Administration and the o……続きを見る

How does the avant-garde create spaces in everyday life that subvert regimes of economic and political control? How do art, aesthetics and activism inform one another? And how do strategic spaces of……続きを見る

There exists a very rich, but largely untapped well of African American philosophical thought, in which many Black thinkers were debating the role philosophy played in racial advancement among thems……続きを見る

The Poetics of the Avant-garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy presents a range of chapters written by a highly international group of scholars from disciplines such as literary studies, arts, t……続きを見る

This Tree is a compilation of poems, songs and philosophical essays by the philosopher-artist C. Rommial Butler, which is the result of a series of meditations on Percy Shelley's A Defense of Poetry……続きを見る

Nel 1863 Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, architetto noto per i suoi restauri di edifici medievali francesi, viene nominato professore di Storia dell’Arte ed Estetica all’École des Beaux-Arts di Parigi. Ferve……続きを見る

Bilder zeigen – dies scheint die Prämisse alles Bildhaften zu sein. Dabei wird meist stillschweigend akzeptiert, dass sie mithin verbergen müssen, um das Gezeigte ins Licht des Sichtbaren zu überfüh……続きを見る