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Have we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments have been put forward against beauty: that it distracts us from more important issues; that it is the handmaiden of privilege; and that it masks political interests. In On Beauty and Being Just Elaine...

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Autor principal: Scarry, Elaine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Aesthetics.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
A Dictionary of the English Language.
Adjective.
Albertus Magnus.
All things.
Alternative model.
Amartya Sen.
Analogy.
Aristotle.
Banishing.
Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons).
Benjamin Jowett.
Calculation.
Certainty.
Deliberation.
Dionysus.
Divine Comedy.
Edition (book).
Embarrassment.
Emily Dickinson.
Encomium.
Equal footing.
Eric Partridge.
Etymological dictionary.
Etymology.
Euripides.
Filigree.
Fragility.
Generosity.
Genre.
Good and evil.
Great Unity.
Great power.
Harvard University Press.
Illustration.
Immanuel Kant.
Iris Murdoch.
Irony.
John Donne.
John Keats.
John Rawls.
La Vita Nuova.
Lecture.
Lifesaving.
Loeb.
Mathematical proof.
Mathematician.
Modern English.
Neoclassicism.
Nicomachean Ethics.
Nobility.
Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime.
Ode to a Nightingale.
Of Education.
On Beauty.
On the Aesthetic Education of Man.
Palinode.
Particle physics.
Perfect number.
Philosopher.
Philosophy.
Physicist.
Plotinus.
Plumage.
Poetry.
Political philosophy.
Princeton University Press.
Proportion (architecture).
Prose.
Publishing.
Rainer Maria Rilke.
Republic (Plato).
Requirement.
Research assistant.
Result.
Richard Wollheim.
Righteousness.
Sacred grove.
Sanskrit.
School of Criticism and Theory.
Seamus Heaney.
Sensibility.
Sentience.
Simone Weil.
Stephen Dedalus.
Student.
Suggestion.
Tanner Lectures on Human Values.
The Sovereignty of Good.
Theory.
Thomas Eakins.
Thought experiment.
Thucydides.
Treatise.
Treaty.
Trireme.
University of California Press.
Utilitarianism.
Veil of ignorance.
Wealth.
Writing.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PART ONE. On Beauty and Being Wrong
  • PART TWO. On Beauty and Being Fair
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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