Catálogo de libros: Filosofía: estética

2007 Catálogo de libros: Filosofía: estética

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  • The Art of Literature
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    Collected here are eight short essays, On Authorship, On Style, On the Study of Latin, On Men of Learning, On Thinking for Ones Self, On Criticism, On Reputation, On Genius, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Achopenhauer. ...
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    20,54 €

  • Religion
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    Collected here are five short essays, A Dialogue, A Few Words on Pantheism, On Books and Reading, Physiognomy, and, Psychological Observations, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. ...
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    20,58 €

  • Human Nature
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    Collected here are five short essays, Human Nature, Government, Free-will and Fatalism, Character, Moral Instinct, and, Ethical Reflections, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. ...
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    20,57 €

  • Counsels and Maxims
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    Collected here, are five short essays, General Rules, Our Relation to Ourselves, Our Relation to Others, Worldly Fortune, and, The Ages of Life, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. ...
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    20,54 €

  • INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE AESTHETICS
    Chunshi Yang / HAIMING CHEN XIA ZHONG CHUNSHI YANG / Xia Zhong / Haiming Chen
    The purpose of this book is to systematize traditional Chinese aesthetic thought, reveal its internal logic, and carry out a dialogue with modern Western aesthetics, so as to rebuild the Chinese aesthetic system. Chinese aesthetics embodies the concept of inter-subjectivity, which has modern significance. It is based on the idea of unity between heaven and humanity, viewing aes...
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    214,62 €

  • The Critical Shusterman
    Richard Shusterman
    Collecting sixteen key texts on a broad range of key philosophical topics enables readers to perceive the scope of Shusterman’s philosophy and appreciate its systematic aspects.Richard Shusterman is one of today’s foremost philosophers. His influential and widely translated work is distinctive for its originality and its integration of multiple philosophical perspectives (analy...
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    179,87 €

  • Good
    Sean Cubitt
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    32,22 €

  • The Wonder Effect
    Adam Haston
    Ignite your passions, embrace failure, and set your course for a life full of wonder.What if the secret to unlocking your greatest potential lies in something we all had as children-wonder? The Wonder Effect is a refreshing and transformative guide that invites you to rediscover your innate curiosity and use it to chart a new, exciting course for your life. In a world where fea...
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    18,51 €

  • Gothic Capitalism
    Adam Turl
    As western capitalism outlives any sense of social development or progress, culture takes on an increasingly gothic hue. The ruins of our industrial heyday are illuminated by digital billboards. The cyber-utopianism of the early Internet has waned, exposing Silicon Valley’s anti-democratic ideologies and economies. As a result, far-right governments and fascist movements replac...
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    24,80 €

  • Radical Empathy in the Context of Literature
    Lou Agosta
    In this book, Lou Agosta explains, using literary examples, that readers require radical empathy to relate to, process, and overcome bad things happening to good people (for example: moral and physical trauma, double binds, soul murder, and behavior in extreme situations.) A definition of radical empathy in the context of literature emerges: Empathic distress occurs, but one’s ...
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    179,51 €

  • Philosophy, Science and Cinema
    Wenceslao J. Gonzalez
    Now that cinema is offline and online, the capacity of cinema to relate to philosophy and science has increased. In this regard, this book seeks to deepen the relationship between philosophy, science, and cinema in terms of bilaterality. This analysis leads to several successive levels of analysis. First, between philosophy and cinema, where the philosophical perspective bifurc...
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    205,38 €

  • Four Moments of Aesthetic Experience
    Bryan Counter
    This book examines the novels of Joris-Karl Huysmans, Marcel Proust, Tom McCarthy and Rachel Cusk to reconsider aesthetic experience as it has been articulated in Western philosophy. ...
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    158,54 €

  • Humor’s Privileged Access to Truth, Meaning, and Goodness
    Jeremy Barris
    This book explores three connected insights into humor. First, that humor provides a privileged access to the deepest kind of truth, the sense as such of its topics and so of their very reality. It is argued that humor allows us to see things afresh and truly by flouting the sense of the things it deals with so enabling us to step outside of our taken for granted immersion in t...
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    178,86 €

  • The Psychology of Beauty
    Ethel Puffer Howes
    Explore the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and art with Ethel D. Puffer’s 'The Psychology of Beauty.' This enduring work delves into the fascinating realm of aesthetics, examining the psychological underpinnings of our perception and appreciation of beauty. Puffer meticulously investigates the core elements that contribute to our aesthetic experiences, offering insight...
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    20,05 €

  • The Psychology of Beauty
    Ethel Puffer Howes
    Explore the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and art with Ethel D. Puffer’s 'The Psychology of Beauty.' This enduring work delves into the fascinating realm of aesthetics, examining the psychological underpinnings of our perception and appreciation of beauty. Puffer meticulously investigates the core elements that contribute to our aesthetic experiences, offering insight...
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    33,68 €

  • The Sense of Beauty
    George Santayana
    Explore the enduring power of beauty with George Santayana’s 'The Sense of Beauty,' a foundational work in the field of aesthetics. This classic exploration of art, perception, and philosophy delves into the very nature of beauty and its profound impact on human experience. Santayana meticulously examines the sources of aesthetic pleasure, offering insights into how we perceive...
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    20,09 €

  • The Sense of Beauty
    George Santayana
    Explore the enduring power of beauty with George Santayana’s 'The Sense of Beauty,' a foundational work in the field of aesthetics. This classic exploration of art, perception, and philosophy delves into the very nature of beauty and its profound impact on human experience. Santayana meticulously examines the sources of aesthetic pleasure, offering insights into how we perceive...
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    33,73 €

  • The Beautiful
    Vernon Lee
    Explore the enduring power of beauty and its impact on the human psyche with Vernon Lee’s 'The Beautiful: An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics.' This seminal work delves into the fascinating realm of aesthetics, examining how we perceive and appreciate form. Lee offers a compelling exploration of psychological aesthetics, dissecting the elements that contribute to our ex...
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    17,33 €

  • Degrees of Evil in Iris Murdoch’s Fiction and Philosophy
    Daniel Read
    This is the first survey of Murdoch’s exploration of evil, addressing aesthetic, philosophical, political and theological perspectives. The study demonstrates how her work engages with currently urgent issues of trauma, terrorism and psychopathy and brings her works into dialogue with key figures in twentieth- and twenty-first-century discussions of evil, including Hannah Arend...
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    166,90 €

  • Messengers of Infinity
    Eyal Peretz
    The first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole.Presented here is the first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole. It is not written from the point of view of an art historian, even as it tries to benefit from art historical insights and procedures, but that of contemporary con...
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    128,89 €

  • Cavell on Film
    Stanley Cavell
    A collection of the philosopher Stanley Cavell’s most important writings on cinema.Stanley Cavell was the first philosopher in the Anglo-American tradition to make film a central concern of his work, and this volume offer a substantially complete retrospective of his writings on cinema, which continues to offer inspiration and new directions to the field of film and media studi...
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    51,45 €

  • Cavell on Film
    Stanley Cavell
    A collection of the philosopher Stanley Cavell’s most important writings on cinema.Stanley Cavell was the first philosopher in the Anglo-American tradition to make film a central concern of his work, and this volume offer a substantially complete retrospective of his writings on cinema, which continues to offer inspiration and new directions to the field of film and media studi...
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    192,56 €

  • Art
    Brian Keeble
    As the title suggests, we are here addressing the most fundamental questions: Who is man? What is art? What is the bond that unites man, nature and art? The argument at the heart of this book is that what should be common to all men and women-a natural affinity with the sacred that holds out the promise of spiritual experience in everyday life- is in fact made all but impossibl...
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    22,71 €

  • Kant and the Feeling of Life
    Collects together for the first time essays devoted to a detailed historical and systematic discussion of the topic of life in Kant’s work.Kant and the Feeling of Life positions Kant’s concept of life as a guiding thread for understanding not only Kant’s approach to aesthetics and teleology but the underlying unity of the Critique of Judgment itself. The 'feeling of life,' whic...
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    46,72 €

  • Subversive Esotericism and Aesthetic Radicalism
    Sólveig Guðmundsdóttir
    In this book, Sólveig Guðmundsdóttir uncovers the crucial role of esotericism in the art of the Vienna Actionists-a group of Austrian neo-avant-garde artists, infamous for their transgressive performance art. Addressing this frequently overlooked aspect of Actionism, Guðmundsdóttir traces, historicizes, and examines the esoteric discourses in selected works: the collective mani...
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    205,84 €

  • The Biopolitics of Gesture in the Cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos
    Carlo Comanducci
    This book establishes a dialogue between Yorgos Lanthimos and Giorgio Agamben as a way of interpreting the 'weird' roles, rules, and rituals that define and discipline lives in Lanthimos’s early works, from Kinetta to The Killing of a Sacred Deer. By exploring the resonance between Lanthimos’s cinema and Agamben’s understanding of gesture, this work wants to contribute to a the...
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    208,43 €

  • Gadamer on Art and Aesthetic Experience
    Original essays on Hans-Georg Gadamer’s hermeneutical aesthetics and philosophy of art, written by some of the most important authors in this field, disclosing the possibility of a renewed understanding of Gadamer’s thinking in the context of current aesthetic debates.Hans-Georg Gadamer was one of the greatest intellectual figures of the twentieth century. As a philosopher trai...
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    154,60 €

  • On Theory-Fiction and Other Genres
    Simon O’Sullivan
    This book looks at three different kinds of writing practice - theory-fiction, autofiction/autotheory and art writing - that are increasingly prevalent as genres (or ’hybrid genres’) in the arts and critical humanities. The chapters in the book operate as a critical survey of these new forms of writing (many examples are listed) whilst at the same time they each work towards so...
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    47,17 €

  • Pleasure, Perception, and Truth - A Tale of Charvaka
    Aariv Wadhwa
    Charvaka was more than just a philosopher; he was the voice of a bold idea that dared to challenge the norms of his time. In an age dominated by rituals, gods, and promises of unseen worlds, Charvaka posed thought-provoking questions: What if the only truths are the ones we can experience with our senses? What if life is meant to be fully lived and enjoyed, without fear of what...
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    21,41 €

  • A Theory of Thrills, Sublime and Epiphany in Literature
    Nigel Fabb
    A psychological explanation of goosebumps and tears, of the epiphanic experience of seeing something ordinary in a profoundly new way, and of the overwhelming perception of the sublime. These experiences found in life and literature involve a feeling of coming to know something deeply important but impossible to describe. ...
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    50,23 €


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