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Books on: aesthetic philosophy

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Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: An Eve to Please Me

Book by Saba Bahar; Palgrave, 2002

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy examines Wollstonecraft's attempts to revise representations of women to give them a more active role in public life. Combining history of ideas with close textual reading, Bahar insists that Wollstonecraft's political claims cannot be separated ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy examines Wollstonecraft's attempts to revise representations of women to give them a more active role in public life. Combining history of ideas with close textual reading, Bahar insists that Wollstonecraft's political claims cannot be separated from her desire to develop more convincing aesthetic representations of women.
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The Forms of Things Unknown: Essays Towards an Aesthetic Philosophy

Book by Herbert Read; Horizon Press, 1960

Subjects:

Aesthetics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Essays towards an Aesthetic Philosophy by HERBERT...analysis. Such a philosophy, says Reichenbach...language and appeal to aesthetic desires. It presents...therefore to call it aesthetic philosophy, and I claim that...
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Aesthetic Order: A Philosophy of Order, Beauty and Art

Book by Ruth Lorand; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Aesthetics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

This volume challenges contemporary theories of aesthetics, offering beauty as a form of interpretation that integrates both quantitative and qualititative aspects of experience.
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The German Aesthetic Tradition

Book by Kai Hammermeister; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Aesthetics, German

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

This is the only available systematic critical overview of German aesthetics from 1750 to the present. The book begins with the work of Baumgarten and covers all the major writers on German aesthetics that follow: Kant, Schiller, Schelling, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Gadamer and Adorno. It offers ...
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This is the only available systematic critical overview of German aesthetics from 1750 to the present. The book begins with the work of Baumgarten and covers all the major writers on German aesthetics that follow: Kant, Schiller, Schelling, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Gadamer and Adorno. It offers a clear and non-technical exposition of ideas, placing these in a wider philosophical context where necessary. Interest in this book extends far beyond the discipline of philosophy to those of literary studies, fine art and music.
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A History of Aesthetic

Book by Bernard Bosanquet; S. Sonnenschein and Company, 1892

Subjects:

Aesthetics--History

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...THE DATA OF MODERN AESTHETIC PHILOSOPHY...Fine Art. If, then, "AEsthetic" means the Philosophy of the Beautiful, the...contribution of ancient philosophy to aesthetic analysis. But when with...

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Journal Articles on: aesthetic philosophy

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Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: "An Eve to Please Me."

Journal article by Julie A. Carlson; CLIO, Vol. 32, 2003

Subjects:

Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: "An Eve to Please Me." (Book)

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Wollstonecrafts Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: "An Eve to Please Me...Wollstonecrafts Social and Aesthetic Philosophy places primary emphasis on...Wollstonecrafts Social and Aesthetic Philosophy is written in this spirit...
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Defining African Art: Primitive Negro Sculpture and the Aesthetic Philosophy of Albert Barnes

Journal article by Christa Clarke; African Arts, Vol. 36, 2003

Subjects:

African sculpture--Research, Sculpture, African--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Primitive Negro Sculpture and the Aesthetic Philosophy of Albert Barnes. by...a codification of Barness aesthetic philosophy. Although its authorship...philosophy of John Dewey and the aesthetic philosophy of George Santayana, proposed...
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The Transformative Power of Art: LI Zehou's Aesthetic Theory

Journal article by Jane Cauvel; Philosophy East & West, Vol. 49, 1999

Subjects:

Philosophy, Philosophy, Asian

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...ART: LI ZEHOUS AESTHETIC THEORY Jane Cauvel Department of Philosophy, Colorado College...particularly on Lis philosophy of art. In 1993...Four Discourses on Aesthetics from the first...in Comparative Aesthetics , monograph no...and Comparative Philosophy (Honolulu: University...
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Comments and Discussion The Aesthetic Nonnaturalism of Abhinavagupta -- a Non-Aristotelian Interpretation

Journal article by Pheroze S. Wadia; Philosophy East & West, Vol. 31, 1981

Subjects:

Philosophy, Philosophy, Asian

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Abhinavagupta is an aesthetician to be reckoned...argumentation in philosophy. I am in agreement...British Journal of Aesthetics 19, no. 3 (Summer...213-223 Philosophy East and West...Larson, "The Aesthetic (rasasvada) and...Kashmir saivism", Philosophy East and West...
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Comments and Discussion: The Aesthetic Nonnaturalism of Abhinavagupta -- a Non-Aristotelian Interpretation

Journal article by Pheroze S. Wadia; Philosophy East & West, Vol. 31, 1981

Subjects:

Aesthetics

Collections: Entire Library

...Abhinavagupta is an aesthetician to be reckoned...argumentation in philosophy. I am in agreement...British Journal of Aesthetics 19, no. 3 (Summer...1979 ):213-223 Philosophy East and West...Larson, "The Aesthetic (rasasvada) and...Kashmir saivism", Philosophy East and West...

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Magazine Articles on: aesthetic philosophy

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Schiller's "Aesthetic Education"

Magazine article by Roger Kimball; New Criterion, Vol. 19, March 2001

Subjects:

Aesthetics--Philosophy, Analysis (Philosophy)--Social aspects, On the Aesthetic Education of Man (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Philosophers--Conduct of life, Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Education, Entire Library

Schillers "Aesthetic Education...question whether the philosophy of art has anything...all branches of philosophy, aesthetics tends to be the...the book was the philosophy of Kant. On the Aesthetic Education of Man...
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The Aesthetic Vision of Joseph Wood Krutch

Magazine article by Ramona June Grey, Theodore L. Putterman; World and I, Vol. 16, July 2001

Subjects:

Art and state--Criticism and interpretation, Arts policy--Criticism and interpretation, Culture--Criticism and interpretation, Krutch, Joseph Wood--Criticism and interpretation, Politics and culture--Criticism and interpretation, Politics--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...arts but also science and philosophy, there is considerably more...treating human endeavors in the aesthetic realm as being superior to...history of science and art and philosophy is the history of things achieved...of life and a heritage of philosophy and art, but the very sensibilities...
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The Old-Lady Aesthetic: Lilian Pizzichini Is Moved by a Celebration of Age and Wisdom in Aldgate

Magazine article by Lilian Pizzichini; New Statesman, Vol. 132, May 26, 2003

Subjects:

Lichtenstein, Rachel--Exhibitions, Portraits--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Portraits--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...can be with her to provide that care. All these women share what Lichtenstein calls an "old ladys philosophy" and an "old ladys aesthetic". Each house she entered contained a shelf, desktop or mantelpiece on which flowers, dainty ornaments...
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The Importance of Dialogue; Meinhard Von Gerkan Discusses His Architectural Philosophy with Xu Xiaofei of Tsinghua University, Beijing

Magazine article; The Architectural Review, Vol. 224, July 2008

Subjects:

Architects, Von Gerkan, Meinhard

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...understood as purely formal, aesthetic etiquette, as the permanent...referred to as architectural philosophy. Let me describe it for you...architecture only from an aesthetic, sculptural or surface viewpoint, is not a part of our philosophy. For us, in the search for...
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A Philosophy of Pleasure

Magazine article by Roger Scruton; National Review, Vol. 46, April 18, 1994

Subjects:

Pleasure--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

A Philosophy of Pleasure. by...the results. They include aesthetic pleasures, whether in art...the cornerstone of his aesthetics, is the proof that we belong...For it is not only in the aesthetic experience that people...

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Newspaper Articles on: aesthetic philosophy

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Aston Martin DB9 Is Aesthetic Achievement

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 17, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Point A to Point B, doing so would undermine the incredible aesthetic achievement that Aston has pulled off. The DB9 is a spectacular...unparalleled automotive execution. Aston Martins design philosophy is simple: build a beautiful, elegant and modern interpretation...
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The Cutting Edge; Knives Are out, Needles Are in, and Knees Are the New Noses. Helen Kirwan-Taylor Charts the Changing Face of Aesthetic Science

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 3, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Westminster Hospital, and his philosophy is that clients should look...to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1.8 million...technology are at the forefront of aesthetic science. Stem-cell technology...will ask whether youve had aesthetic surgery; theyll ask why you...
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Pot Noodles Symptomatic of Wrongs of Our Society; AGENDA

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 25, 2008

Subjects:

Wilde, Oscar

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have such ugly wallpaper." Fry explains why this apparently flippant remark contains the very essence of Wildes aesthetic philosophy. America had just come out of its Civil War, the bloodiest conflict in history and gangsterism and racketeering...
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Out & About

Newspaper article by Frappa Stout; The Washington Times, April 15, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...collection of her paintings - of fruit, leaves, flowers, shells, bones, crosses and doors - that explores her unique aesthetic philosophy and her relationship to the objects she found, collected and painted. It opens Saturday and may be viewed from...
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I Have Never Liked Thin Models on the Catwalk, Says Giorgio Armani

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 13, 2006

Subjects:

Clothing industry, Eating disorders, Giorgio Armani Calze

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of a UK size 14), he said. I choose very feminine women with little breast and straight hips because that is my aesthetic philosophy. However, there are others out there who like to provoke, who like to make a show so they get talked about. I...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: aesthetic philosophy

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Kames, Henry Home, Lord

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...wide-ranging intellect, his works included dissertations on Scottish law, agriculture, and problems of moral and aesthetic philosophy. Among his writings were Introduction to the Art of Thinking (1761) and Elements of Criticism (1762...
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Strauss, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Philharmonic concerts (1894 95). His friendship with the poet Alexander Ritter influenced him to adopt the romantic aesthetic philosophy and style of Liszt and Wagner . A group of songs, the symphonic fantasy Aus Italien (1886), and the symphonic...
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Kant, Immanuel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Critique of Judgment Kant applied his critical method to aesthetic and teleological judgments. The chief purpose of this work...are sharply distinguished in his theoretical and practical philosophy. This bridge is found in the concepts of beauty and purposiveness...
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Dessoir, Max

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the universities of Berlin (philosophy, 1889) and Wurtzburg (medicine...worked mainly in the area of aesthetics, trying to foster a general...art. Dessoir understood an aesthetic object to be one occurring...defined five primary forms of aesthetic experience: beauty, ugliness...
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Croce, Benedetto

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Liberal party. Croces system of philosophy is related to the idealistic...only reality. In his works on aesthetics Croce held that an artists...presenting his system is Philosophy of the Spirit (1902 17; tr...divided into four parts, Aesthetic as Science of Expression and...

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