How have humans sought to prevent viable assumptions about themselves and their world from being in force, how does this propensity manifest itself, and in what terms has it been theorized and criticized throughout the ages?
In this volume the philosophy of perception and observation is discussed by leading philosophers with implications in the philosophy of mind, in epistemology, and in philosophy of science.
In this volume the philosophy of perception and observation is discussed by leading philosophers with implications in the philosophy of mind, in epistemology, and in philosophy of science.
How have humans sought to prevent viable assumptions about themselves and their world from being in force, how does this propensity manifest itself, and in what terms has it been theorized and criticized throughout the ages?
Winner of the 2020 European Walter Benjamin Prize, The Revolution is the Emergency Break is a rich discussion of Walter Benjamin's lesser-known writings by renowned social scientist Michael Lowy.
Winner of the 2020 European Walter Benjamin Prize, The Revolution is the Emergency Break is a rich discussion of Walter Benjamin's lesser-known writings by renowned social scientist Michael Lowy.
This companion investigates the philosophical and theoretical foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations.
Offering an alternative mode of visual cultural analysis to the prevalent discursive model, this book proposes to situate analysis of Image within 'formal' analyses of culture experience.
Platons Werk 'Phaidros oder Vom Schönen' ist ein bedeutendes philosophisches Dialogwerk, das sich mit der Natur der Schönheit und der Liebe auseinandersetzt.
Offering an alternative mode of visual cultural analysis to the prevalent discursive model, this book proposes to situate analysis of Image within 'formal' analyses of culture experience.
This book investigates how immersive environments, across architecture, art, and media, shape spatial perception, cultural identity, and the construction of reality.
Voltaire's 'Candide' is a satirical novella that follows the young and naive Candide as he traverses the world, experiencing various misfortunes and witnessing the absurdity of human nature.
Moses Mendelssohns 'Ausgewählte philosophische Werke' bietet einen tiefen Einblick in das Denken und Schaffen des bedeutenden Philosophen der Aufklärung.
In this ground-breaking work, Frederick Beiser argues that Georg Simmel was one of the foremost yet overlooked philosophers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The central claim of this comparative study of Kant and Kierkegaard is that the aesthetic experience of the sublime is both autonomous and formative for extra-aesthetic ends.
An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht DurerAlbrecht Durer's depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Critique of Judgment: Theory of the Aesthetic Judgment and Theory of the Teleological Judgment"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Immanuel Kants 'Kritik der Urteilskraft: Die dritte Kritik' ist ein Meisterwerk der philosophischen Literatur, das sich mit dem Thema der Ästhetik und Teleologie auseinandersetzt.
Arthur Schopenhauers Buch 'Ausgewählte Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philosophie' bietet eine einzigartige Zusammenstellung seiner Gedanken und Analysen verschiedener Philosophen.
Für alle Leser, die sich für politische Philosophie, antike Geschichte oder die Funktionsweise von Regierungssystemen interessieren, ist 'Vom Staat - De re publica' ein absoluter Muss.
'Estéticas perdidas' invita a deshacer el relato asimilado usualmente por las historias de las ideas estéticas, a romper con la linealidad del discurso temporal de las ideas filosóficas, con el encadenamiento forzado de autores que se suceden en una causalidad generalmente aceptada.
'Estéticas perdidas' invita a deshacer el relato asimilado usualmente por las historias de las ideas estéticas, a romper con la linealidad del discurso temporal de las ideas filosóficas, con el encadenamiento forzado de autores que se suceden en una causalidad generalmente aceptada.
Through an original interpretation of Hannah Arendt's historiography, Marcin Moskalewicz reveals an under-acknowledged philosophy of history in her vast and variegated oeuvre, including the historical magnum opus, The Origins of Totalitarianism.
The Art Experience: An Introduction to Philosophy and the Arts takes readers on an engaging and accessible journey that explores a series of fundamental questions about the nature of art and aesthetic value.
Karl Leonhard Reinhold publizierte Ende der 1780er-Jahre eine Reihe von Schriften, mit denen er beanspruchte, Immanuel Kants geschmackstheoretische Ausführungen der Kritik der Urteilskraft zu antizipieren.
This book offers a cutting-edge perspective of design for space to increase astronauts' wellbeing and performance creating a more sustainable and inclusive environment, but without to forget beauty.
This book offers a cutting-edge perspective of design for space to increase astronauts' wellbeing and performance creating a more sustainable and inclusive environment, but without to forget beauty.