12,154円 by Pierre Kerszberg Joseph J. Kockelmans: A Biographical Note Joseph Kockelmans was born on December I, 1923, at Meerssen in the Netherlands. In 1951 he received his doctoral degree in philosophy from the Institute for Medieval Philosophy, Angelico, Rome. Earlier on, he had earned a "Baccalaureat...

10,280円 Isn’t That Clever provides a new account of the nature of humor – the cleverness account – according to which humor is intentional conspicuous acts of playful cleverness. By defining humor in this way, answers can be found to longstanding questions about humor ethics (Are there jokes that are wro...

9,948円 Theatrical characters’ dual existence on stage and in text presents a unique, challenging case for the analytical philosopher. Analytic Philosophy and the World of the Play re-examines the ontological status of theatre and its fictional objects through the "possible worlds" thesis, arguing that t...

12,154円 This book examines post-war surrealist cinema in relation to surrealism’s change in direction towards myth and magic following World War II. Intermedial and interdisciplinary, the book unites cinema studies with art history and the study of Western esotericism, closely engaging with a wide range ...

150円 Voltaire's 'Candide' is a satirical novella that follows the young and naive Candide as he traverses the world, experiencing various misfortunes and witnessing the absurdity of human nature. Through witty and biting humor, Voltaire critiques the prevailing optimism of his era and sheds light on t...

18,231円 Emotion in Aesthetics is the first book on aesthetics to provide an extensive theory of emotion; application of the cognitive-emotive theory to aesthetics; analysis of the relationship between aesthetics, metaphor and emotion; a full theory of meaning and its application to aesthetics; discussion...

300円 Este ebook presenta "Obras Completas de Platón (Tomos 1 y 2) (Anotado y con índice activo) (Traducción de Patricio de Azcárate)", con un indice dinámico y detallado. Índice de contenidos: Eufitrón Apología de Sócrates Critón Primer Alcibíades Cármides Laques Epílogo de Patricio de Azcárate Índice...

300円 Este ebook presenta "El Anticristo", con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El Anticristo, el subtítulo Maldición sobre el cristianismo (Der Antichrist, Fluch auf das Christentum, 1888) es una de las obras de Friedrich Nietzsche. En la introducción, el filósofo anuncia que se dirige a una minoría c...

300円 This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of Plato" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of contents: Early works: Apology Crito Charmides Euthyphro First Alcibiades (*) Greater Hippias (*) Lesser Hippias Ion Laches Lysis Middle works: Crat...

11,109円 A Natural Theology of the Arts contends that the arts are theological by their very nature and not simply when they are explicitly religious - thereby constituting a distinctive kind of 'natural theology'. Borrowing from science the stance of 'critical realism' to justify truth claims in art and ...

1,780円 **'This is a blast of fresh air' Jonathan Clark, TLS 'Thank goodness for Gottlieb' Daily Telegraph 'A joy to read' Economist The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to Rousseau** In a short period - from the early 1640s to the ev...

1,859円 Yuriko Saito explores the nature and significance of the aesthetic dimensions of people's everyday life. Everyday aesthetics has the recognized value of enriching one's life experiences and sharpening one's attentiveness and sensibility. Saito draws out its broader importance for how we make our ...