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 €

  • Open Horizon Wide
    Daniel J Thompson
    Daniel’s first collection of poems range from the satirical to the surreal. A ’language collage’ incorporating social commentary, while avoiding the controversy that invariably goes along with it. Asking how we got here and what to do once we are, not only by addressing our Being in the world, but of Being-at-Large. Which is itself a kind of Being, aware of the cycles, and cycl...
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    11,78 €

  • The Lost Chapters of Humanity on Earth
    Anastasia Martin
    A Pencraft Award-winning BookThis book will explore explanations of Earth and the universe such as The Big Bang, Creationism, The Ancient Astronaut Theory, The Theory of Evolution, and The Theory of Genetic Memory to name a few. This is merely a collection of questions and thoughts intended to elaborate and speculate on current theories and introduce new concepts and contradict...
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    18,65 €

  • Embracing Wabi-Sabi
    Clara Yamamoto
    The insightful and informative book 'Embracing Wabi-Sabi: Finding Beauty in Imperfection and Simplicity' delves into the age-old Japanese concept of Wabi-Sabi. This book explores the core ideas of a worldview that finds peace in the transient aspect of existence, the richness of simplicity, and the beauty of imperfection. By utilizing a combination of cultural insights, histori...
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    16,39 €

  • A book of monsters
    David Ashford
    This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of gothic fiction in the twentieth-century and examining post-modern revisions of Modernist 'Promethean' tropes in an eclectic range of gothic, fantasy and SF writing. ...
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    157,54 €

  • Key to the Philosophy of Immaterialism
    George Lowell Tollefson
    This is a summary of the philosophical system developed in the book, The Immaterial Structure of Human Experience. It serves as a key to the principal terms of the larger work by providing a brief definition for each concept without recourse to the extensive argumentation and development characteristic of the full exposition. ...
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    5,52 €

  • Is Harpo Free?
    Matthew Cipa
    Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films and television programs. ...
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    126,95 €

  • The Spiritual History of English
    Andrew Thornton-Norris
    Modernity might be defined as the age when Western man tried, for the first time, to do without the Church, then without Christ, and finally, without God. Yet cultural expression remained vibrantly alive, from the Renaissance to the Baroque, from the Enlightenment to Romanticism, and into the Modernist reaction-at least, for as long as the ancient echoes of Catholicism stirred ...
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    22,72 €

  • Language, Mind, and Value
    Severin Schroeder
    This book is a collection of 15 essays on important themes in Wittgenstein’s philosophy, such as linguistic normativity, the concepts of understanding, reasons, and knowledge, questions of value in aesthetics, ethics, and religion. ...
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    158,23 €

  • The Emergence of Value
    Lawrence Cahoone
    Argues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived. ...
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    46,92 €

  • Daoism, Dandyism, and Political Correctness
    Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
    Argues that Daoism and dandyism, linked by likeminded philosophies of 'carefree wandering,' deconstruct the puritanism and political correctness sought by Confucianism, Victorianism, and contemporary neoliberal culture. ...
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    44,76 €

  • WE ARE MUSIC
    JOHN STEPHEN SHARPLEY
    Modern society has come to view music largely as entertainment and commodity. In response, We Are Music: An Existential Journey Toward Infinity provides the reader with a holistic starting point. Music has unlimited potential to transform and enlighten, and is only impeded when bound by materialism, physicalism, and reductionism. We Are Music is an attempt to bring music back t...
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    120,65 €

  • WE ARE MUSIC
    JOHN STEPHEN SHARPLEY
    Modern society has come to view music largely as entertainment and commodity. In response, We Are Music: An Existential Journey Toward Infinity provides the reader with a holistic starting point. Music has unlimited potential to transform and enlighten, and is only impeded when bound by materialism, physicalism, and reductionism. We Are Music is an attempt to bring music back t...
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    72,82 €

  • Black Africa and the US Art World in the Early 20th Century
    P. A. Mullins
    This book explores several critical connections between Black African objects and white Western aesthetics and artwork in the United States from the late 1800s until 1939. ...
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    158,19 €

  • The Other Synaesthesia
    Susan Bernstein
    Reconsiders the figure of synaesthesia, understood as the combination of the senses and of the arts, in philosophy and literature. ...
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    41,20 €

  • From Metaphysical Representations to Aesthetic Life
    Massimiliano Lacertosa
    Reevaluates Western and Chinese philosophical traditions to question the boundaries of entrenched conceptual frameworks. ...
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    44,81 €

  • Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo?
    Phil Cousineau
    Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo? is an exhilarating, course-correcting account about one of the most iconic sculptures ever created. Carved by an obscure Greek sculptor, Alexandros of Antioch, in the first first century BCE, and inspired by the Greek myth of the Judgment of Paris, the Venus was discovered serendipitously in 1820 by the French ensign Olivier Voutier and ...
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    15,69 €

  • Stoicism
    Wallace Fowler
    Are you yearning for deep joy and the gift of serenity and contentment? Look no further than STOICISM, a philosophy that offers practical self-discipline and mindfulness to enrich your life.If you seek inspiration from the Stoic way of life, as well as wisdom from history’s greatest leaders, thinkers, and innovators, then keep reading.Dating back 2,300 years to ancient Athens, ...
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    20,12 €

  • Muscular Christianity
    Paul Uponi
    WORKOUT PROGRAM AND GUIDE INCLUDEDWhat if the body and mind were not in opposition but rather negotiation? Both aid each other in the pursuit of human excellence. Muscular Christianity: A Case for Spiritual and Physical Fitness explores the benefits of physical fitness in a Christian’s walk with God. It takes a holistic approach to physical, mental, and spiritual health. This t...
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    25,29 €

  • Beautiful Ugliness
    Mark William Roche
    This book probes the intersection of the beautiful and the ugly, offering a systematic framework to understand, interpret, and evaluate how ugliness can contribute to beautiful art.Many great artworks include elements of ugliness: repugnant content, disproportionate forms, unresolved dissonance, and unintegrated parts. Mark William Roche’s authoritative monograph Beautiful Ugli...
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    88,17 €

  • Contemplative Self after Michel Henry, The
    Joseph Rivera
    In The Contemplative Self after Michel Henry: A Phenomenological Theology, Joseph Rivera provides a close and critical reconstruction of the philosophical anthropology of Michel Henry (1922-2002) while also addressing the question of how theology contributes to Henry’s phenomenology. In conversation with other French figures such as Derrida, Marion, Lacoste, and Barbaras, River...
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    179,56 €

  • The Scene of the Voice
    Michael Eng
    Brings the figure of the voice and the problem of mimesis in Heidegger and post-Heideggerian continental thought to bear on the dismissal of language by the affective and aesthetic turns of contemporary critical theory. ...
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    41,83 €

  • The Emergence of Value
    Lawrence Cahoone
    Argues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived. ...
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    126,63 €

  • Daoism, Dandyism, and Political Correctness
    Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
    Argues that Daoism and dandyism, linked by likeminded philosophies of 'carefree wandering,' deconstruct the puritanism and political correctness sought by Confucianism, Victorianism, and contemporary neoliberal culture. ...
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    127,09 €

  • Seismic Shifts in Subject and Style
    Dianne L. Durante
    Why did subject and style in art change so dramatically over the course of the 19th century - from Madame Recamier, by Jacques-Louis David (1800) to Luxe, Calme et Volupte by Matisse (1904)? We’ll look for an explanation through a combination of art analysis and philosophical detection.Artistic trends are not the result of a collective consciousness working its will. Such trend...
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    18,24 €

  • On Quality in Art
    Jakob Rosenberg
    An acclaimed art historian explains how to identify excellence in artIn this book, Jakob Rosenberg takes up the timeless problem of how to make a valid judgment about artistic quality. In his search for criteria of excellence in art, Rosenberg examines both the achievements and failures of other critics from the Renaissance to modern times, including Giorgio Vasari, Roger de Pi...
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    48,85 €

  • Painting and Reality
    Etienne Gilson
    A classic study of the art of painting and its relationship to reality In this book, Étienne Gilson puts forward a bold interpretation of the kind of reality depicted in paintings and its relation to the natural order. Drawing on insights from the writings of great painters-from Leonardo, Reynolds, and Constable to Mondrian and Klee-Gilson shows how painting is foreign to the o...
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    70,24 €


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