Beauty : a very short introduction /
Scruton, Roger.
Beauty : a very short introduction / Roger Scruton. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xvi, 186 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 262 . - Very short introductions ; 262. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-178)-and indexes.
Judging beauty -- Human beauty -- Natural beauty -- Everyday beauty -- Artistic beauty -- Taste and order -- Art and Erōs -- The flight from beauty -- Concluding thoughts.
... 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.
9780199229758 0199229759
2011453479
GBB0B8947 bnb
015663586 Uk
Aesthetics.
Beauty : a very short introduction / Roger Scruton. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xvi, 186 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 262 . - Very short introductions ; 262. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-178)-and indexes.
Judging beauty -- Human beauty -- Natural beauty -- Everyday beauty -- Artistic beauty -- Taste and order -- Art and Erōs -- The flight from beauty -- Concluding thoughts.
... 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.
9780199229758 0199229759
2011453479
GBB0B8947 bnb
015663586 Uk
Aesthetics.