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Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first time. The third edition is greatly enhanced by new sections on art and beauty, modern art, Aristotle and katharsis, and Hegel. Each chapter has been thoroughly revised with fresh material and extended discussions. As with previous editions, the book: is jargonfree and will appeal to students of music, art history and literature as well as philosophy looks at a wide range of the arts from film, painting and architecture to fiction, music and poetry discusses a range of philosophical theories of thinkers such as Hume, Kant, Gaender, Collingwood, Derrida, Hegel and Croce contains regular summaries and suggestions for further reading.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Philosophy of the Arts: An Introduction to Aesthetics'? A: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to aesthetics and the philosophy of art, covering topics such as art and beauty, modern art, and the theories of notable philosophers like Hume and Kant.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Philosophy of the Arts: An Introduction to Aesthetics' is Gordon Graham.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in aesthetics? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible and jargon-free, making it suitable for students and those new to aesthetics.
- Q: When was the third edition of this book published? A: The third edition was published on September 9, 2005.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including film, painting, architecture, fiction, music, poetry, and various philosophical theories.
- Q: Does the book include summaries or reading suggestions? A: Yes, each chapter includes summaries and suggestions for further reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book relevant for students of fields other than philosophy? A: Yes, it appeals to students of music, art history, and literature as well.