The Philosophy of the Beautiful, Being Outlines of the History of Aesthetics; Volume 2

The Philosophy of the Beautiful, Being Outlines of the History of Aesthetics; Volume 2
Author: William Angus Knight
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
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ISBN: 9781020764325
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This book is a comprehensive study of the history of aesthetics in Western philosophy. Knight covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of beauty, the role of the artist, and the relationship between art and morality. Whether you are a philosopher, an artist, or simply someone interested in the nature of beauty, this book is an essential resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Philosophy of the Beautiful, Being Outlines of the History of Aesthetics

The Philosophy of the Beautiful, Being Outlines of the History of Aesthetics
Author: Knight William Angus
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2019-03-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780530762906
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Philosophy of Art

Philosophy of Art
Author: Noël Carroll
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1134722508
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Philosophy of Art is a textbook for undergraduate students interested in the topic of philosophical aesthetics. It introduces the techniques of analytic philosophy as well as key topics such as the representational theory of art, formalism, neo-formalism, aesthetic theories of art, neo-Wittgensteinism, the Institutional Theory of Art. as well as historical approaches to the nature of art. Throughout, abstract philosophical theories are illustrated by examples of both traditional and contemporary art including frequent reference to the avant-garde in this way enriching the readers understanding of art theory as well as the appreciation of art. Unique features of the textbook are: * chapter summaries * summaries of major theories of art and suggested analyses of the important categories used when talking and thinking of art * annotated suggested readings at the ends of chapters. Also available in this series: Epistemology Pb: 0-415-13043-3: £12.99 Ethics Pb: 0-415-15625-4: £11.99 Metaphysics Pb: 0-415-14034-X: £12.99 Philosophy of Mind Pb: 0-415-13060-3: £11.99 Philosophy of Religion Pb: 0-415-13214-2: £12.99