Author |
Lyas, Colin.
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Series |
Fundamentals of philosophy |
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Fundamentals of philosophy (London, England)
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Subject |
Aesthetics.
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Art -- Philosophy.
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Description |
1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome rdacc |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index. |
Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Introduction: the disconsolations of philosophy; 1 Anglo-Kantian attitudes; 2 Nature's mirror: imitation, representation and imagination; 3 Ne'er so well expressed (I); 4 Tales from the Vienna Woods; 5 Ne'er so well expressed (II); 6 The proof of the pudding; 7 The empty tomb and the resurrection of the artist; 8 The structures of the self-sufficient word; 9 Helen's Beethoven; 10 The point of it all; Envoi; References; Index. |
Summary |
This introduction to the philosophy of art should be a useful text for students embarking on aesthetics courses. |
Note |
Print version record. |
ISBN |
0203136829 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203136829 (electronic bk.) |
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9781857286786 |
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1857286782 |
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1857285808 (Paper) |
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9781857285802 |
OCLC # |
51669632 |
Additional Format |
Print version: Lyas, Colin. Aesthetics. London ; Bristol, Pa. : UCL Press, 1997 1857286782 (DLC) 97196486 (OCoLC)37383511 |
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