Stephen Davies 
The Philosophy of Art [PDF ebook] 

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Now available in a fully revised and updated second edition, this accessible and insightful introduction outlines the central theories and ongoing debates in the philosophy of art.
* Covers a wide range of topics, including the definition and interpretation of art, the connections between artistic and ethical judgment, and the expression and elicitation of emotions through art
* Includes discussion of prehistoric, non-Western, and popular mass arts, extending the philosophical conversation beyond the realm of Fine Art
* Details concrete applications of complex theoretical concepts
* Poses thought-provoking questions and offers fully updated annotated reading lists at the end of each chapter to encourage and enable further research

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List of Figures vi
Preface vii
Acknowledgments x
1 Evolution and Culture 1
2 Defining Art 24
3 Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art 49
4 Varieties of Art 80
5 Interpretation 106
6 Expression and Emotional Responses 131
7 Pictorial Representation and the Visual Arts 161
8 The Value of Art 193
Index 225

Over de auteur

Stephen Davies is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Auckland. A former president of the American Society for Aesthetics, he is the author of several books, including The Artful Species (2012), Philosophical Perspectives on Art (2007), and Themes in the Philosophy of Music (2003).

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Taal Engels ● Formaat PDF ● Pagina’s 256 ● ISBN 9781119091776 ● Bestandsgrootte 7.1 MB ● Editor Stephen Davies ● Uitgeverij John Wiley & Sons ● Gepubliceerd 2017 ● Editie 2 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5061869 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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