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 Describing Ourselves: Wittgenstein and Autobiographical ConsciousnessBest Price: $50.40 The voluminous writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein contain some of the most profound reflections of... |  Free Play Improvisation in Life and ArtBest Price: $49.98 This book helped me understand that I needed to make new room for play in creative life. Some... |  The Arts and the Definition of the Human: Toward a Philosophical AnthropologyBest Price: $24.95 The Arts and the Definition of the Human introduces a novel theory that our selves-our... |  Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Nietzshe on Art and Literature (Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks)Best Price: $23.34 Presenting some of Nietzsche's most significant thoughts on art and literature, this... |  The Charged Void: ArchitectureBest Price: $51.75 Alison and Peter Smithson, founders of Team X and authors of the classic Team X Primer , are... |
 Monster/Beauty: Building the Body of LoveBest Price: $2.89 Joanna Frueh's Monster/Beauty: Building the Body of Love was life changing for me, and I... |  Sublime Understanding: Aesthetic Reflection in Kant and Hegel (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)Best Price: $11.00 Pillow provides a fascinating account of Kantian and Hegelian aesthetics that will prove of... |  Jacques Derrida: Live TheoryBest Price: $15.35 The most helpful part of this book for me was the first chapter, which provides a clear (if... |  Beauty: The Twentieth CenturyBest Price: $78.69 This is just what you would expect - lots of pretty pictures and some more pretty pictures,... |  What Good Are the Arts?Best Price: $6.98 What a lively and stimulating book this is! Carey addresses the questions head on, without any... |
 The Brillo Box Archive: Aesthetics, Design, and Art (Interfaces: Studies in Visual Culture)Best Price: $24.27 In The Brillo Box Archive, Michael J. Golec situates the image of the Brillo(R) box at the... |  Architecture: As a Synthesis of the ArtsBest Price: $20.23 |  The Dehumanization of Art, and Other Writings on Art and Culture (Doubleday anchor book, A72) |  Knowing Art: Essays in Aesthetics and Epistemology (Philosophical Studies Series)Best Price: $32.48 Artworks potentially convey two kinds of knowledge. They obviously afford knowledge of art... |  Friedrich Schiller: Essays (German Library)Best Price: $28.16 |
 John Dewey (S U N Y Series in Philosophy of Education)Best Price: $19.62 Written in a manner accessible to non-specialists, this book provides an introduction to all... |  Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art: Contemporary Cross-Cultural Perspectives (Suny Series in Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art)Best Price: $16.94 From Walt Disney World to the movie Natural Born Killers, this book explores uncommon indicators... |  The Nature & Aesthetics of DesignBest Price: $12.00 The first part of this book starts with a reasoned crtique of the Bauhaus mantra, form follows... |  Encyclopedia of Aesthetics: 4-volume SetBest Price: $329.96 Encyclopedia of Aesthetics: 4-volume Set edited by Michael Kelly (Oxford University Press) many... |  Poker and Philosophy: Pocket Rockets and Philosopher Kings (Popular Culture and Philosophy)Best Price: $1.74 This book is heavy on philiosphy and has very little of interest to poker players. But it is so... |
 Defining Art, Creating the Canon: Artistic Value in an Era of DoubtBest Price: $57.87 What is art; why should we value it; and what allows us to say that one work is better than... |  Hermeneutics as Politics (Odeon)Best Price: $55.15 Rosen displays uncanny ability here to touch the most vital issues in the conversations of... |  Seen | Unseen: Art, Science, and Intuition from Leonardo to the Hubble TelescopeBest Price: $29.94 Please don't be put off by the Introduction. Keep reading; you'll be glad you did. The Intro... |  Irony (Critical Idiom) |  Architecture Theory: A Reader In Philosophy And CultureBest Price: $33.98 Includes writings by some of the foremost contemporary Continental thinkers on culture: Zizek;... |
 Chaos And Cosmos: On the Image in Aesthetics And Art HistoryBest Price: $24.94 Writing in 1940, the prominent German art historian Erwin Panofsky asked, "How, then, is it... |  Social Choreography: Ideology as Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement (Post-Contemporary Interventions)Best Price: $22.94 Through the concept of "social choreography" Andrew Hewitt demonstrates how... |  The Silver Drawing Test and Draw a Story: Assessing Depression, Aggression, and Cognitive SkillsBest Price: $40.34 Art can be an invaluable means of communication. It can bypass language and impairment and allow... |  Sublimity: The Non-Rational and the Rational in the History of AestheticsBest Price: $21.62 In the history of aesthetics, few concepts have been as powerful and as elusive as the idea of... |  Altered Reading: Levinas and LiteratureBest Price: $19.97 Robbins provides an interesting account of Levinas's early theories "about" literature... |
 Mathematics and Optimal Form (Scientific American Library)Best Price: $6.62 As children we all asked similar questions, "Why doesn't the tree keep on growing",... |  Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts)Best Price: $27.00 In the romantic tradition, music is consistently associated with madness, either as cause or... |  The Aesthetics of Mimesis: Ancient Texts and Modern ProblemsBest Price: $18.73 A strange conglomeration of laughter and seriousness. Sometimes hard to read, though one does... |  On Images: Their Structure and ContentBest Price: $42.04 What makes pictures different from all of the other ways we have of representing things? Why do... |  The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal RepresentationBest Price: $42.22 The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's... |
 New Waves in Aesthetics (New Waves in Philosophy)Best Price: $36.95 Leading young scholars present a collection of wide-ranging essays covering central problems in... |  The First Moderns: Profiles in the Origins of Twentieth-Century ThoughtBest Price: $14.44 In an age when professional historians write only "micro-history," and when it is... |  Kant's Intuitionism: A Commentary on the Transcendental Aesthetic (Toronto Studies in Philosophy)Best Price: $24.25 I purchased and read this book about ten years ago when it was only available in an expensive... |  Structure, Sign and Function- Selected Essays by Jan Mukarovsky (Yale Russian and East European studies) |  The Nature of ArtBest Price: $73.95 Intended for aesthetics courses in philosophy departments, or philosophy of art and critical... |
 Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful With an Introductory Discourse Concerning Taste: And Several Other AdditionsBest Price: $28.95 |  Art in Motion: Animation AestheticsThis book is very satisfying. It is in good condition and I have no problems with it. |  Historia de la estetica/ History of Aesthetics: La Estetica Medieval/ The Medieval Aesthetics (Arte Y Estetica/ Art and Esthetics)Best Price: $71.77 |  Aesthetics: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art (Oxford Paperbacks)Best Price: $31.15 I inherited use of this text as the preferred text for the aesthetics portion of a course on... |  The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics.Best Price: $53.43 It is a commonplace that the modern world cannot be experienced as enchanted--that the very... |
 Essay on Exoticism: An Aesthetics of Diversity (Post-Contemporary Interventions)Best Price: $12.97 The "Other"-source of fear and fascination; emblem of difference demonized and... |  On Poetry and StyleBest Price: $4.70 |  The Life of Forms in ArtBest Price: $11.61 The reason to read is the thrill of the beautiful sentences. Never mind the topic. Here is a... |  Unmaking Race, Remaking Soul: Transformative Aesthetics and the Practice of FreedomBest Price: $25.09 Explores the theme of aesthetic agency and its potential for social and political progress. |  The Anti-aesthetic: Essays on postmodern culture |
 Aesthetic Experience (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy)Best Price: $76.00 This book re-examines the notion of aesthetic experience as well as its value. A team of... |  The Aesthetics of MusicBest Price: $34.79 Scruton comes off as something of a learned amateur; I have no idea if music is his... |  The Call and the Response (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy, 33)Best Price: $21.54 In the aptly titled The Call and the Response, renowned philosopher and theologian Jean-Louis... |  The Roots of RomanticismBest Price: $22.00 Romanticism, `the largest recent movement to transform the lives and the thought of the Western... |  Professional Esthetics: Acne And Extraction, And EpilationBest Price: $48.26 Description: Miladys Professional Esthetics: Acne and Extraction, and Epilation is a valuable... |
 Deleuze's Wake: Tributes and Tributaries (Contemporary Continental Philosophy)Best Price: $19.49 Focuses on Deleuze's style, his conception of the self, and his understanding of philosophy's... |  Beyond Aesthetics: Philosophical EssaysBest Price: $30.95 Beyond Aesthetics brings together philosophical essays addressing art and related issues by one... |  Nietzsche and An Architecture of Our Minds (Issues & Debates)Best Price: $21.92 Appropriated as an icon by an astonishingly diverse spectrum of people, Friedrich Wilhelm... | ||
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