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Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Agnes Heller
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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The main purpose of this book is to explicate the problematic relationship between the heterogeneity of what is experienced as beautiful and the homogeneity of
The Concept of the Beautiful
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Agnes Heller
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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The main purpose of this book is to explicate the problematic relationship between the heterogeneity of what is experienced as beautiful and the homogeneity of
The Concept of the Beautiful
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Agnes Heller
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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This book details the history of the concept of the beautiful, starting with a distinction between the 'warm' metaphysics of beauty and the 'cold' one modeled o
The Abuse of Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Arthur C. Danto
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Open Court Publishing

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Leading art critic and philosopher Arthur Danto here explains how the anti-beauty revolution was hatched, and how the modernist avant-garde dislodged beauty fro
The Sense of Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: George Santayana
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Transaction Publishers

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The author of the introduction to this new edition, John McCormick, reminds us that The Sense of Beauty is the first work in aesthetics written in the United St