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W. (University of Calgary, Canada) Charlton
Aesthetics [PDF ebook]
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First published in 1970. What is a work of art? What is the status of things in pictures and books? How are we to distinguish and ascertain the meaning of a literary work at various levels? This book is intended both to introduce the reader to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, and to bring out the significance for aesthetics of recent developments in philosophy.

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Format PDF ● Pages 140 ● ISBN 9781317233824 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2016 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4890276 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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