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  • Cognition and Practice
    Rafal Banka
    Explores the aesthetic theory of one of China’s most important and influential contemporary philosophers. ...
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    121,84 €

  • Wonder Strikes
    Steven E. Knepper
    The first book-length examination of the prominent contemporary philosopher William Desmond’s approach to aesthetics, art, and literature. ...
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    121,62 €

  • Art and its Observers (Color)
    Patricia Emison
    What ties western art together? This extended essay attempts to distill some of the basic ideas with which artists and observers of their art have grappled, ideas worthy of ongoing consideration and debate. The fostering of visual creativity as it has morphed from ancient Greece to the present day, the political and economic forces underpinning the commissioning and displacemen...
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    88,57 €

  • Art and its Observers (B&W)
    Patricia Emison
    What ties western art together? This extended essay attempts to distill some of the basic ideas with which artists and observers of their art have grappled, ideas worthy of ongoing consideration and debate. The fostering of visual creativity as it has morphed from ancient Greece to the present day, the political and economic forces underpinning the commissioning and displacemen...
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    52,00 €

  • Between Celan and Heidegger
    Pablo Oyarzun / D. J. S. Cross
    Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan’s poetry and Heidegger’s thought. ...
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    121,99 €

  • The Quill and the Scalpel
    Stephen H. Blackwell / Vera Polishchuk
    Most famous as a literary artist, Vladimir Nabokov was also a professional biologist and a lifelong student of science. By exploring the refractions of physics, psychology, and biology within his art and thought, The Quill and the Scalpel: Nabokov’s Art and the Worlds of Science,by Stephen H. Blackwell, demonstrates how aesthetic sensibilities contributed to Nabokov’s scientifi...
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    40,65 €

  • Apologetical Aesthetics
    Apart from the work of God in creation, it’s notoriously difficult to explain the presence of beauty in the world and man’s appreciation for it. Indeed, the aesthetic realm (with its array of phenomena which engage the senses, the mind, and the heart) not only suits the biblical account of the universe, but also points toward it. In making this case, sixteen writers address the...
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    32,77 €

  • Apologetical Aesthetics
    Apart from the work of God in creation, it’s notoriously difficult to explain the presence of beauty in the world and man’s appreciation for it. Indeed, the aesthetic realm (with its array of phenomena which engage the senses, the mind, and the heart) not only suits the biblical account of the universe, but also points toward it. In making this case, sixteen writers address the...
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    51,66 €

  • The Third Eye
    Tharindu Weerasinghe
    As a poet I always try to explore new avenues to express my genuine feelings towards the entire planet! As a crazy photo lover, I am keen on capturing frames which can bring me happiness! This photo-inspired anthology is a result of my desires on poetry and photography.Kudos to all the featured photographers excluding myself.-Tharindu Weerasinghe www.tharinduweerasinghe.com ...
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    58,70 €

  • Writ on Water
    Charles Warren
    A powerful and original statement on the nature of film and the intimate relation of 'film imagination' to our lives as human beings in the world. ...
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    121,48 €

  • Dimensions of Aesthetic Encounters
    Robert E. Innis
    A novel fusing of multiple approaches and range of examples exploring the dimensions, objects, and import of aesthetic encounters. ...
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    121,95 €

  • Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy
    Christopher Bartel
    Is it ever morally wrong to enjoy fantasizing about immoral things? Many video games allow players to commit numerous violent and immoral acts. But, should players worry about the morality of their virtual actions? A common argument is that games offer merely the virtual representation of violence. No one is actually harmed by committing a violent act in a game. So, it cannot b...
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    51,28 €

  • Angústia Na Perspectiva De Kierkegaard
    Claudio José Zamborlini
    Esta obra é uma adaptação da minha dissertação de mestrado em filosofia e tem a proposta de ser mais degustável, escrito em primeira pessoa de forma a se tornar mais agradável à leitura, sem as amarras que determinam como se deve escrever um texto acadêmico. Aqui terei a liberdade de viajar pelos conceitos e apresentá-los de uma forma mais próxima do leitor. Como sou um profess...
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    21,25 €

  • Benedetto Croce
    Raffaello Piccoli
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSBenedetto Croce: An Introduction To His Philosophy With A Foreword By H. Wildon CarrThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we h...
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    16,68 €

  • The Sense of Beauty
    George Santayana
    PREFACEThis little work contains the chief ideas gathered together for a course of lectures on the theory and history of aesthetics given at Harvard College from 1892 to 1895. The only originality I can claim is that which may result from the attempt to put together the scattered commonplaces of criticism into a system, under the inspiration of a naturalistic psychology. I have...
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    17,62 €

  • The Sense of Beauty
    George Santayana
    PREFACEThis little work contains the chief ideas gathered together for a course of lectures on the theory and history of aesthetics given at Harvard College from 1892 to 1895. The only originality I can claim is that which may result from the attempt to put together the scattered commonplaces of criticism into a system, under the inspiration of a naturalistic psychology. I have...
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    28,25 €

  • Elements of Criticism
    Henry Home Lord Kames
    Elements of Criticism (1762) is a philosophical work by Henry Home, Lord Kames. Published at the height of his career as a leading legal and cultural figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, Elements of Criticism has been credited as a crucial academic work in the development of modern English literary studies. 'The science of criticism tends to improve the heart not less than the...
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    30,34 €

  • Laurus Nobilis
    Vernon Lee
    Laurus Nobilis: Chapters on Art and Life (1909) is a collection of essays by Vernon Lee. Published at the height of her career as a leading proponent of Aestheticism and scholar of the Italian Renaissance, Laurus Nobilis: Chapters on Art and Life follows in the footsteps of Walter Pater, a pioneering art historian of Victorian England. A principled feminist and committed pacifi...
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    17,80 €

  • The Dream Edda
    J.R. Emry / J.REmry
    There is some consideration to be had as to the meaning of words, cultural notes, and the broad strokes of the story. Understanding is too often slim and indiscoverable. One should be careful not to stray too far from the given path. In all, it should be said that the reader should exercise all due caution in attempting any interpretation. In any endeavor of interpretation, a b...
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    11,28 €

  • Consequences of Consciousness
    Donna Tussing Orwin / Anna Grodetskaya
    The path to modernity was late in Russia, and as the country, absorbing western thought and art at a gallop, hurried to catch up in the nineteenth century, it produced cultural content about the modern individual unmatched in any other society. While in the process of creating Russian psychological prose in its mature form, Turgenev, Dostoevsky and Tolstoy converse through thei...
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    40,84 €

  • The Critical Margolis
    Joseph Margolis
    This critical reader covers Joseph Margolis’s controversial views of mind, truth, science, and reality, along with his revolutionary theories about culture, art, language, personhood, and morality. ...
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    44,65 €

  • Hegel on Tragedy and Comedy
    Mark Alznauer
    Explores the full extent of Hegel’s interest in tragedy and comedy throughout his works and extends from more literary and dramatic issues to questions about the role these genres play in the history of society and religion. ...
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    41,88 €

  • Literature and Skepticism
    Pablo Oyarzun
    Examines the skeptical foundations of literature in order to reassess the status of fiction. ...
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    121,86 €

  • The Cultural Power of Personal Objects
    Jared Kemling
    Historical and theoretical discussions that describe and reflect on personal objects from a variety of perspectives. ...
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    121,12 €

  • Orthodoxy (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Gilbert K. Chesterton
    Orthodoxy is a book by G. K. Chesterton that has become a classic of Christianity. In the book’s preface Chesterton states the purpose is to 'attempt an explanation, not of whether the Christian faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe it.' Chesterton presents an original view of Christian religion. He sees it as the answer to natural human needs, the...
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    54,08 €

  • Elements of Criticism
    Henry Home Lord Kames
    Elements of Criticism (1762) is a philosophical work by Henry Home, Lord Kames. Published at the height of his career as a leading legal and cultural figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, Elements of Criticism has been credited as a crucial academic work in the development of modern English literary studies. 'The science of criticism tends to improve the heart not less than the...
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    23,26 €

  • Fabricating Publics
    Fabricating Publics explores how cultural practitioners and institutions perceive their role in the post-truth era by repositioning their work in relation to the notion of the 'public'. The book addresses the multiple challenges posed for artists, curators and cultural activists by the conditions of post-factuality: Do cultural institutions have the practical means and the ethi...
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    22,53 €

  • Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    John Bunyan
    Grace Abounding to the Chief of SInners is a Puritan spiritual autobiography composed while Bunyan was serving a twelve-year prison sentence for preaching without a license. The religious tolerance which had allowed Bunyan the freedom to preach became curtailed with the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. The book chronicles Bunyan’s conversion to Puritanism and his struggles ...
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    46,84 €

  • On Poetry and Philosophy
    Brayton Polka
    Brayton Polka’s book, On Poetry and Philosophy: Thinking Metaphorically with Wordsworth and Kant, is unique in bringing poetry and philosophy together in a single study. The poet and the philosopher whom he makes central to his project are both revolutionary founders of modernity, Wordsworth of romantic poetry and Kant of critical philosophy. Both the poet and the philosopher, ...
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    33,64 €

  • On Poetry and Philosophy
    Brayton Polka
    Brayton Polka’s book, On Poetry and Philosophy: Thinking Metaphorically with Wordsworth and Kant, is unique in bringing poetry and philosophy together in a single study. The poet and the philosopher whom he makes central to his project are both revolutionary founders of modernity, Wordsworth of romantic poetry and Kant of critical philosophy. Both the poet and the philosopher, ...
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    52,58 €