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Examining the work of Plato, Descartes, Hume and Wittgenstein, this introduction to the central topics of Western philosophical thought explores... Læs mere
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Addressing philosophical questions of mental representation, this title presents a different approach to some of the most enduring topics in philosophy. This title... Læs mere
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Includes essays that explore the relationship between philosophy and art through a number of cases in which either artists are driven by philosophical agendas or their art is seen as solving philosophical problems in visual terms.
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Argues that aesthetic considerations no longer play a central role in the experience and critique of art. Instead art addresses us in our humanity, as men and women who seek meaning in the "unnatural wonders" of art, a meaning that philosophy and religion are unable to provide.
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Danto argues that recent developments in art—in particular the production of works that cannot be told from ordinary things—make urgent the need... Læs mere
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Few philosophers are as widely read or as widely misunderstood as Friedrich Nietzsche. This book includes five essays which not only enhances our understanding of Nietzsche's... Læs mere
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What is it to be a work of art? Part philosophical monograph and part memoiristic meditation, this book challenges the popular interpretation that art is an indefinable concept, instead bringing to light the properties that constitute universal meaning.
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Arthur C. Danto has been increasingly concerned with the implications of the demise of modernism, and out of the wake of modernist art has... Læs mere
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Arthur C. Danto traces the evolution of the concept of beauty during the 20th century and explores how it was removed from the definition of art.
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A study of the philosophical problems associated with the concept of action. Professor Danto is concerned to isolate logically the notion of a 'basic action' and to... Læs mere
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Arthur C. Danto has been increasingly concerned with the implications of the demise of modernism, and out of the wake of modernist art has... Læs mere