Medieval Love-Fashioning examines the topic of fin'amor, "e;gentle love"e;, in poetry, verse romances, and prose from the European High and Late Middle Ages.
Aesthetic Ethics: Towards A Moral Imagination seeks to challenge and expand the boundaries of how we conceive ethics and morality, proposing that beauty, sublimity and emotional resonances found in the realm of the arts are essential for re-imagining a more just and compassionate world.
Aesthetic Ethics: Towards A Moral Imagination seeks to challenge and expand the boundaries of how we conceive ethics and morality, proposing that beauty, sublimity and emotional resonances found in the realm of the arts are essential for re-imagining a more just and compassionate world.
Medieval Love-Fashioning examines the topic of fin'amor, "e;gentle love"e;, in poetry, verse romances, and prose from the European High and Late Middle Ages.
A Matter of Detail inspires new ways of thinking about detail by bringing anthropology, philosophy, art history, and aesthetics into direct conversation.
La inteligencia artificial se esta abriendo paso con fuerza tambien en el ambito del arte, y una serie de preguntas que hasta no hace mucho nos hubieran sonado insolitas, ahora ya, para bien o para mal, nos resultan habituales: Puede una maquina ser verdaderamente creativa?
Leading international scholars present analysis and case studies from different cultural settings, East and West, exploring aesthetic interest and experience in our daily lives at home, in workplaces, using everyday things, in our built and natural environments, and in our relationships and communities.
Leading international scholars present analysis and case studies from different cultural settings, East and West, exploring aesthetic interest and experience in our daily lives at home, in workplaces, using everyday things, in our built and natural environments, and in our relationships and communities.
The ever increasing ability of medical technology to reshape the human body in fundamental ways - from organ and tissue transplants to reconstructive surgery and prosthetics - is something now largely taken for granted.
The ever increasing ability of medical technology to reshape the human body in fundamental ways - from organ and tissue transplants to reconstructive surgery and prosthetics - is something now largely taken for granted.
Este texto sobre la estética del objeto doméstico pretende la construcción de muchos posibles puntos de partida en la formación de criterios que permitan abordar y entender el objeto doméstico –llamado aquí también útil o producto doméstico– desde una metodología abierta y holística, resultado de una cultura material que define al ser humano en un contexto histórico, social y temporal; rastreable por medio de la técnica, la creación y el desarrollo de la producción serial, explorados aquí a lo largo de los sucesivos capítulos, para encontrar los vínculos de significación que lo hacen portador de una estética de la sensibilidad.
Este texto es el resultado de una investigación conceptual sobre los objetos técnicos que conforman nuestros entornos cotidianos; pretende resaltar las consideraciones filosóficas que resultan de estudiarlos bajo las preguntas: ¿qué tipo de entidades son los artefactos técnicos cotidianos?
Viewers in the Middle Ages and Renaissance were encouraged to forge connections between their physical and affective states when they experienced works of art.
Viewers in the Middle Ages and Renaissance were encouraged to forge connections between their physical and affective states when they experienced works of art.
First published in 1985, Feeling and Reason in the Arts raises an important question-how can a central role for the arts, and in particular the arts in education, be justified?
First published in 1985, Feeling and Reason in the Arts raises an important question-how can a central role for the arts, and in particular the arts in education, be justified?
The concept of recognition has moved to the forefront of philosophical research in recent decades, particularly in political and social philosophy but also related areas, including philosophy of race and gender, philosophy of mind and language, ethics and aesthetics.
The concept of recognition has moved to the forefront of philosophical research in recent decades, particularly in political and social philosophy but also related areas, including philosophy of race and gender, philosophy of mind and language, ethics and aesthetics.
Focusing on masks and faces as figures and objects that carry ethical and political meanings, this volume examines the scientific, cultural, visual, and philosophical histories and traditions in which they are imbricated and which allow them to gather force and to become central to how human relationships are made.
Focusing on masks and faces as figures and objects that carry ethical and political meanings, this volume examines the scientific, cultural, visual, and philosophical histories and traditions in which they are imbricated and which allow them to gather force and to become central to how human relationships are made.
This book addresses aesthetics from a process philosophy perspective to highlight how even the perception of fixed objects, such as painting and drawing, depends on the intertwining and layering of a range of processes.
This book addresses aesthetics from a process philosophy perspective to highlight how even the perception of fixed objects, such as painting and drawing, depends on the intertwining and layering of a range of processes.