Beauty : a very short introduction
Material type:
TextSeries: Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Description: 186 pages : illustrations; 18 cmISBN: 9780199229758 (pbk.)Subject(s): Art Conceptual | AestheticsDDC classification: 111.85 SCR Summary: The renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object--either in art, in nature, or the human form--beautiful, and examining how we can compare differing judgments of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely.-publisher description
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book
|
Teaching & Research Resource Centre - 3 - Social Sciences | TRRC 111.85 SCR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | M-73940 |
Browsing Teaching & Research Resource Centre - 3 - Social Sciences shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
| TRRC 107.6 LAC Philosophy for AS | TRRC 110 OHE Logic, thought and language | TRRC 110.21 BAU The perfect crime | TRRC 111.85 SCR Beauty : a very short introduction | TRRC 111.85 VIR The aesthetics of disappearance | TRRC 113.8 FOO Deathing : an intelligent alternative for the final moments of life | TRRC 121 BER Principles of human knowledge and Three dialogues |
Includes Index.
The renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object--either in art, in nature, or the human form--beautiful, and examining how we can compare differing judgments of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely.-publisher description
There are no comments on this title.