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This book is intended, as an introduction to aesthetics and presents the relation of Aft and Philosophy. These relations throw a fresh light at once on the significance of major art and on the imagi……続きを見る

In 'Things to be Remembered in Daily Life' by John Timbs, readers are immersed in a collection of insightful essays that provide a practical guide for navigating everyday challenges. The book blends……続きを見る

The Drunken Silenus is a book that is as hard to categorize as it is to put down--an enlightening and mesmerizing blend of philosophy, history, and art criticism. Morgan Meis begins simply enough, w……続きを見る

This book focuses attention on groups of performing people that are unique aesthetic objects, the focus of an artist’s vision, but at the same time a collective being; a singular, whole mass that ex……続きを見る

Che cos’è un’opera d’arte? Come definire l’esperienza che ne facciamo? Quali sono le proprietà che rendono l’immagine o la parola capaci di trasmettere senso ed enunciare verità? Hans-Georg Gadamer ……続きを見る

Principalele aspecte psihologice și filosofice desprinse din filmul Solaris regizat de Andrei Tarkovski, precum și tehnicile cinematografice utilizate de regizor pentru a-și transmite mesajele spect……続きを見る

Esta obra comprende un conjunto de ensayos que surgen a partir del seminario “Estudios críticos de la cultura: la representación y sus límites” –coordinado por José Luis Barrios– y ahondan interdisc……続きを見る

《中國美學》是由首都師範大學“中國美學研究中心”主辦的學術期刊，內容以研究中國美學包括古代和現代兩大部分為主，尤其側重中國古代美學和審美文化的研究，兼及中西美學比較研究。本書為第6輯，設有“中國古代審美……続きを見る

When you look at perception in relation to society, is anyone saying lets develop or evolve perception ? Is anyone actually doing that on a social or political agenda and then serving up tangible re……続きを見る

A look at false consciousness as having either positive or negative ends depending on what one wishes to do with it. Focus is the creative potential of false premise and false logic. Overall the ide……続きを見る

Reading Rivers is the first book in a new series: Roman Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Author Prudence Jones examines rivers as a literary phenomenon, particularly in the poetry of Vergil. T……続きを見る

Through a close re-examination of Eugene O’Neill’s oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study proposes that O’Neill’s vision of tragedy privileges a particular emotional resp……続きを見る

First published in 1938, An Essay on Critical Appreciation aims to provide a language suited for the explication on beauty. This explication is not based merely on emotion but is motivated by contem……続きを見る

What does it mean to be human? Is there something that makes us distinct from computers, other great apes, Martians, gods? Is there philosophical, ethical, or political value in continuing to think ……続きを見る

A obra "Walter Benjamin Está Morto", é uma compilação de traduções inéditas de textos do filósofo alemão. Divido em cinco eixos temáticos, o livro procura contribuir com uma tradição já consolidada ……続きを見る

Peter Adamson explores the rich intellectual history of the Byzantine Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Peter Adamson presents an engaging and wide-ranging introduction to the thinkers and movemen……続きを見る

William Molyneux's question to John Locke about whether a blind man restored to sight could name the difference between a cube and a sphere without touching them shaped fundamental conflicts in phil……続きを見る

«Aún / hay cantos que cantar más allá / de los hombres». Estos versos de Paul Celan ofrecen una clave para comprender la singularidad radical de uno de los mayores poetas europeos del siglo XX. En C……続きを見る

This edited collection investigates the kinds of philosophical reflection we can undertake in the imaginative worlds of literature. Opening with a look into the relations between philosophical thoug……続きを見る

In this book Jacques Ranci�re radicalises his critique of modernism and its postmodern appendix. He contrasts their unilinear and exclusive time with the interweaving of temporalities at play in mod……続きを見る

"Guattari/Kogawa: Autonomia. Rádio Livre. Japão." compila entrevistas inéditas de Félix Guattari realizadas por Tetsuo Kogawa, enquanto o pensador francês se encontrava em Tókio, no Japão (entre 198……続きを見る

Problemi dell’Arte raccoglie – insieme a un’appendice che riproduce un saggio edito del 1951 sulla peculiarità dell’astrazione in arte – dieci “conferenze filosofiche” che vennero tenute da Susanne ……続きを見る

How is meaning in our bodies constructed? To what extent is meaning in bodies innate, evolved through biological adaptations? To what extent is meaning in bodies culturally constructed? Does it chan……続きを見る

'Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies' takes up key meta-questions in the humanities, with focus on contemporary literary studies, philosophically examines the nature of knowledge ther……続きを見る

‘Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies: Why Do Things with Texts, and What to Do with Them?’ takes up key meta-questions in the humanities, with focus on contemporary literary studies, ……続きを見る

‘Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies: Why Do Things with Texts, and What to Do with Them?’ takes up key meta-questions in the humanities, with focus on contemporary literary studies, ……続きを見る

This book investigates the nature of aesthetic experience and aesthetic objects. Written by leading philosophers, psychologists, literary scholars and semioticians, the book addresses two intertwine……続きを見る

Curtains is a dizzying photographic foray into the hidden realities lurking in the folds of puddled curtains that the photographer, John Briggs, found in windows of a central London office building.……続きを見る

Some artists have an inclination towards violence, with art helping to mitigate or redirect their destructive energy. For others, their art helps them gain power over or make sense of violent enviro……続きを見る

First published in 1954, The Contemplative Activity analyses our knowledge of aesthetic experience, making the basic assumption that the existence of such experience is a hard core of fact which can……続きを見る