H. Parker Dewitt

Broschiertes Buch

The Principles of Aesthetics

Beschreibung

The work "The Principles of Aesthetics" by Dewitt H. Parker, a famous American philosopher and educator, is tremendous. This is an introductory aesthetics textual content that delves into the fundamental principles that underpin the have a look at of beauty, art, and the know-how of what it's miles to be aesthetic. Parker examines the essence of aesthetics as a philosophical problem in "The Principles of Aesthetics," aiming to provide a whole shape for knowing something defines splendor and the legal guidelines that manipulate our aesthetic judgments. He delves at subjects inclusive of beauty belief, the feature of emotions and mind in aesthetics, and the relationship among artwork and aesthetics. Parker's paintings is distinguished by way of its readability and precision, making complex philosophical thoughts reachable to a wide target market. He uses examples from art, literature, and nature to illustrate and beef up his thoughts. Some testimonies are fascinating and superb, whilst others sneak up on you and draw you in. This version of "The Principles of Aesthetics" is each modern-day and legible, with an eye catching new cowl and professionally typeset manuscript.

Autor

Dewitt H. Parker (1885-1949) was a well-known philosopher and lecturer who made significant contributions to metaphysics, aesthetics, and ethics. Their writing helps individuals connect with and understand one another. He was a philosophy professor at the University of Michigan, where he also served as department chair beginning in 1929. Parker's scholarly work covered a wide range of philosophical topics, and he wrote several significant volumes that made an indelible mark on the field. Parker studied the complicated relationship between the individual ego and the external universe in "The Self and Nature" (1917), delving into themes of existence and consciousness. His work "The Principles of Aesthetics" (1920), which is now in the public domain, is a significant contribution to aesthetics. He provided a comprehensive framework for comprehending the fundamental principles underlying the study of beauty, art, and the aesthetic experience in this book. Parker's exploration of aesthetics continued in "The Analysis of Art" (1926), which provided insights into the nature and judgment of creative expression.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9789359322339
• ISBN-10: 9359322334
• Artikelnr.: 69821718