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020 _a9781119116806
040 _cLCIC LIBRARY
082 _aREF 111.85 C78
100 _aDavid E. Cooper
_eEditor
245 0 _aAesthetics :
_bthe classic readings /
250 _aSecond edition
260 _aHoboken, NJ :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
_c2019.
300 _a360 pages;
_b 1 online resource
520 _aAn innovative anthology presenting a broad view of the history of aesthetics from the classical to modern eras The newly expanded and revised edition of this bestselling anthology features a comprehensive collection of classic writings on aesthetics. Includes texts by canonical philosophers like Plato and Kant alongside essays from art critics like Clive Bell, with new readings from Leonardo da Vinci, Oscar Wilde, Walter Pater, Ronald W. Hepburn, and Arthur C. Danto among others Broadens the scope of aesthetics beyond the Western tradition, including important texts by Asian philosophers from Mo Tzu to Tanizaki Includes an introduction to aesthetics written by the editor as well as prefaces to each text and detailed lists of further reading Topics discussed range from the nature of beauty and the criteria of aesthetic judgement to the value of art and appreciation of nature
650 _a Aesthetics
650 _aPHILOSOPHY Metaphysics
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