Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Aesthetics and Morality: Bloomsbury Aesthetics

Autor Dr Elisabeth Schellekens Dammann
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 noi 2007
Invites readers to reflect on their own opinions about art and morality.
Citește tot Restrânge

Din seria Bloomsbury Aesthetics

Preț: 22864 lei

Puncte Express: 343

Preț estimativ în valută:
4380 4745$ 3756£

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 10-24 mai

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780826497628
ISBN-10: 0826497624
Pagini: 172
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Continuum
Seria Bloomsbury Aesthetics

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Competing books on this topic tend to be very dry, high-level books, often edited collections, aimed at a wholly academic readership, and have little, if any, potential for crossing over into a trade market

Cuprins

Introduction; Part I: The Limits of the Aesthetic; Chapter 1: Disentangling the Aesthetic; Chapter 2: The Values of Art; Part II: Art and Moral Value; Chapter 3: Art as a Source of Understanding; Chapter 4: Moral Convictions and Artistic Appreciation; Chapter 5: Good Art and Moral Purpose; Part III: Beauty and Moral Goodness; Chapter 6: Kant's Theory of Beauty, Moral Goodness and Freedom; Chapter 7: Sensibility to Value; Chapter 8: Beauty and Virtue of the Soul; Bibliography.


Recenzii

'A comprehensive and authoritative survey of the complex relations between the aesthetic and the moral, not just saying what the issues are but reflecting judiciously on them. Above all, a delight to read.' Professor Peter Lamarque, Department of Philosophy, University of York, UK
'Schellekens guides the reader through some of the central problems in philosophical aesthetics in an interesting and original way. Aesthetics and Morality offers a refreshing alternative to more traditional introductions to aesthetics.'  James Harold, Mount Holyoke College, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, July 2008
'A comprehensive and authoritative survey of the complex relations between the aesthetic and the moral, not just saying what the issues are but reflecting judiciously on them. Above all, a delight to read.' Professor Peter Lamarque, Department of Philosophy, University of York, UK

Notă biografică

Elisabeth Schellekens is Lecturer in Philosophy at Durham University, UK.


Descriere

Invites readers to reflect on their own opinions about art and morality.