Aesthetics as Philosophy of Perception

by Bence Nanay

Book Overview

Aesthetics is about some special and unusual ways of experiencing the world. Not just artworks, but also nature and ordinary objects. But then if we apply the remarkably elaborate and sophisticated conceptual apparatus of philosophy of perception to questions in aesthetics, we can make real progress. The aim of this book is to bring the discussion of aesthetics and perception together. Bence Nanay explores how many influential debates in aesthetics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199658447
• ISBN13: 9780199658442
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.6"