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9780198796657

Aesthetics on the Edge Where Philosophy Meets the Human Sciences

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198796657

  • ISBN10:

    019879665X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2018-07-24
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Dominic McIver Lopes, Professor of Philosophy, University of British Columbia

Dominic McIver Lopes is Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia and author of five books and a series of papers that examine the meaning and values of images, technology in the arts, and the nature of art and the arts. His forthcoming book, Being for Beauty: Aesthetic Agency and Value, looks beyond the arts to understanding the human importance of our aesthetic practices.

Table of Contents


Introduction
Part I: Methods
1. Aesthetics in Three Dimensions
2. Feckless Reason
3. Shikinen Sengu: The Ontology of Architecture in Japan
4. Aesthetic Theory and Aesthetic Science: Prospects for Integration, with Vincent Bergeron
Part II: Modes
5. Art Media and the Sense Modalities: Tactile Pictures
6. Vision, Touch, and the Value of Pictures
7. Hearing and Seeing Musical Expression, with Vincent Bergeron
8. In the Eye of the Beholder
Part III: Means
9. Directive Pictures
10. Drawing in a Social Science: Lithic Illustration
11. An Empathic Eye

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