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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Approach to Aesthetics collects all Frank Sibley's major papers on philosophical aesthetics. The availability within single covers of his published papers alone would be welcomed by students and scholars of aesthetics. The value of this book is greatly enhanced by the inclusion of five substantial papers written in his later years and hitherto unpublished. Most of the published papers are concerned with a group of related topics: the nature of aesthetic qualities and their relation to non-aesthetic qualities, the relation of aesthetic description to aesthetic evaluation, the different levels of evaluation, the objectivity of aesthetic judgement. The later papers constitute both a continuation and a significant development of Sibley's individual approach to aesthetics. One group of papers discusses the distinction between attributive and predicative uses of adjectives, first elucidating the distinction, and then considering its application to 'beautiful' and 'ugly'. Another major paper is an extensive study of the aesthetic significance of tastes and smells, a topic Sibley considered to be much neglected, whose examination could throw interesting light on the boundaries of the concept of the aesthetic. This collection constitutes a wide-ranging yet coherent account of aesthetics by one of the most acute philosophical minds of his generation, one which is and will continue to be a source of controversy and a model of analytical method.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Introduces readers to environmental problems by presenting, and then challenging, two approaches to environmental decision-making, one from environmental economics, the other from environmental philosophy. This book examines the implications of this approach for policy issues such as biodiversity conservation and sustainability. Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394. . 2006. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: New. Collects Frank Sibley's major papers on philosophical aesthetics. This work is concerned with a group of related topics: the nature of aesthetic qualities and their relation to non-aesthetic qualities, the relation of aesthetic description to aesthetic evaluation, the different levels of evaluation, and, the objectivity of aesthetic judgement. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430. . 2006. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: gut. Approach to Aesthetics / Collected Papers on Philosophical Aesthetics In englischer Sprache. pages.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Frank Sibley (1923-1996) was one of the important philosophers of aesthetics of the fifty years, whose published papers are required reading for serious students of the subject. This work continues to demand and reward the attention of scholars and students. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567. . 2001. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: New. Introduces readers to environmental problems by presenting, and then challenging, two approaches to environmental decision-making, one from environmental economics, the other from environmental philosophy. This book examines the implications of this approach for policy issues such as biodiversity conservation and sustainability. Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495. . 2006. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…