Aesthetics as Philosophy of Perception

Aesthetics as Philosophy of Perception
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 227
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ISBN-10 : 9780199658442
ISBN-13 : 0199658447
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Download or read book Aesthetics as Philosophy of Perception written by Bence Nanay and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bence Nanay explores how many influential debates in aesthetics look very different, and may be easier to tackle, if we clarify the assumptions they make about perception and experience. He focuses on the ways in which the distinction between distributed and focused attention can help us re-evaluate various key concepts and debates in aesthetics.


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