Aesthetic Experience

Edited by Richard Shusterman, Adele Tomlin

In this volume, a team of internationally respected contributors theorize the concept of aesthetic experience and its value. Exposing and expanding our restricted cultural and intellectual presuppositions of what...

Published November 28th 2007 by Routledge.

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Aesthetics and Material Beauty

Aesthetics Naturalized

By Jennifer A. McMahon

In Aesthetics and Material Beauty, Jennifer A. McMahon develops a new aesthetic theory she terms Critical Aesthetic Realism - taking Kantian aesthetics as a starting...

Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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Arguing About Art

Contemporary Philosophical Debates

Edited by Alex Neill, Aaron Ridley

Offering a unique 'debate' format, the third edition of the bestselling Arguing About Art is ideal for newcomers to aesthetics or philosophy of art.

This lively collection presents...

Published September 19th 2007 by Routledge.

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Aesthetics and Morals in the Philosophy of David Hume

By Timothy M. Costelloe

The book has two aims. First, to examine the extent and significance of the connection between Hume's aesthetics and his moral philosophy; and, second, to...

Published May 16th 2007 by Routledge.

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant on Judgment

By Robert Wicks

Kant’s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the Third Critique section by...

Published February 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Nietzsche on Art

By Aaron Ridley

Nietzsche is one of the most important modern philosophers and his writings on the nature of art are amongst the most influential of the nineteenth...

Published January 31st 2007 by Routledge.

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Art and Liberation

Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 4

By Herbert Marcuse Edited by Douglas Kellner

The role of art in Marcuse’s work has often been neglected, misinterpreted or underplayed. His critics accused him of a religion of art and aesthetics...

Published December 7th 2006 by Routledge.

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Language and History in Adorno's Notes to Literature

By Ulrich Plass

Published October 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Wittgenstein's Novels

By Martin Klebes

Analyzing features of Wittgenstein's philosophical work and including in-depth textual analyses, this study investigates the impact of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work on contemporary German and French...

Published July 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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Wittgenstein, Theory and the Arts

Edited by Richard Allen, Malcolm Turvey

This is the first full exploration of the implications of Wittgenstein's philosophy for understanding the arts and cultural criticism. These original essays by philosophers and...

Published May 1st 2006 by Routledge.

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