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Life as art : aesthetics and the creation of self /

Life as Art synthesizes a number of aesthetic theories in philosophy after 1850 and shows the ways in which they contribute to a unified field of analysis and potential implementation. The book is framed both as a secondary text, analyzing 19th and 20th Century aesthetics, and a primary argument for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpson, Zachary, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The path ahead
  • Dandyism and life is art
  • Nietzsche's ideal types
  • Theodor Adorno on negative thinking and utopia
  • Herbert Marcuse and the artful individual
  • Martin Heidegger and poetic thinking
  • Merleau-Ponty and Marion on the thought of being
  • Albert Camus on the life artist
  • Foucault's aesthetics of existence
  • Conclusion: life as art.