Eric - Aesthetics 1

Offering a simplified approach to understanding the mechanisms of beautiful performance, this book attempts to design a framework with which to interpret performers and their movement. Beginning as ……続きを見る

A detailed and inventive study of the thinking at work in modern painting, drawing on a formidable body of scholarly evidence to challenge modernist and phenomenological readings of art history, The……続きを見る

In this book Yoram Lubling and Eric Evans offer a Deweyan reconstruction of our philosophical understanding of well-being. They begin with Dewey’s critique of the «philosophical fallacy» to examine ……続きを見る

Instruments of Embodiment draws on fashion theory and the philosophy of embodiment to investigate costuming in contemporary dance. It weaves together philosophical theory and artistic practice by cl……続きを見る

This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in……続きを見る

Diotima's Children is a re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics which prevailed in Germany in the late seventeenth and eighteenth century. It is partly an historical survey of the ……続きを見る

Classic collection of essays, including Theosophy of Julius, On the Connection Between the Animal and the Spiritual Nature in Man, Physical Connection, and Philosophical Connection. According to Wik……続きを見る

Este libro se mueve entre dos planos. En el primero, una historia de la representación del artista en el paisaje. Cuatrocientos años de pintura occidental ーcontemplados a través de la obra de Brueg……続きを見る

This volume brings Continental philosophical interpretations of Van Gogh into dialogue with one another to explore how for Van Gogh, art places human beings in their world, and yet in other ways dis……続きを見る

Trame di estetica raccoglie sette contributi tutti riconducibili a tematiche estetologiche. Assimilando la disciplina all'immagine di un gomitolo, ove alcuni fili si intrecciano mentre altri non si ……続きを見る

Sub specie aeternitatis, pur se ben aderente al proprio tempo, è un libro anacronistico. Ferrari conduce il lettore alla ricerca di uno sguardo sul contemporaneo capace di intravedere un’altra esper……続きを見る

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Feared and worshiped in equal measure, snakes have captured the imagination of poets, paint……続きを見る

This book explores the notion of affective space in relation to architecture. It helps to clarify the first-person, direct experience of the environment and how it impacts a person’s emotional state……続きを見る

Che cos’è un’immagine? Perché le immagini hanno assunto un’importanza così grande nelle nostre vite? Cosa significa avere uno sguardo? Federico Ferrari riflette sulla società delle immagini e sul ra……続きを見る

Este libro ofrece por primera vez en español la traducción de De la transpasibilidad de Henri Maldiney. Un ensayo publicado originalmente en Penser l'homme et la folie (1991), que hizo época en el p……続きを見る

The classic of literary theory. According to Wikipedia: ""Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. During the last few years of h……続きを見る

Vercellone traza un panorama de la estética del siglo xix, con especial atención a la estética alemana, desde sus orígenes en la filosofía idealista hasta la configuración de las teorías formalistas……続きを見る

The American abstract expressionist painter Barnett Newman famously declared in 1948 that the impulse of modern art is to destroy beauty. Not long after that, Andy Warhol was reconciling the world o……続きを見る

Ranging from a few words to a few pages, the aphorisms in Human, All Too Human present Friedrich Nietzsche's thoughts on a variety of subjects, including the nature of reality (metaphysics); moral f……続きを見る

This book offers new ways of thinking about and assessing the impact of virtual reality on its users. It argues that we must go beyond traditional psychological concepts of VR "presence" to better u……続きを見る

Much of the recent confidence in the future of science and technology stems from advances in scientific visualisation. But is it right to assume that visual – and especially pictorial – measures car……続きを見る

Il tatuaggio non è stato, fino a oggi, oggetto di indagine filosofica. In quei segni indelebili sulla pelle, nati in contesti marginali e spesso polemici nei confronti dell’ordine sociale, i filosof……続きを見る