Aesthetics
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Albright
Marcello is profoundly suspicious of static nouns: he would like to banish solid objects from serious attention by musicians. This makes sense, in that the denotative functions of language have ...
( Category:
Criticism
November 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:Glenn Parsons [Parsons, Glenn]
Notes 1 The literature in this area is vast, and crosses many disciplines; for a recent overview, see Hicks and Beaudry (2010). 2 A further complexity arises from the fact ...
( Category:
Epistemology
September 29,2016 )
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and Other Writings by Arthur Schopenhauer
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer [Schopenhauer, Arthur]
a Verständigkeit b Anschauung c Wahrnehmung d Apprehension e Empfindung f wirkend, als wirklich g Vorstellung h Vernunftschluß i Besonnenheit a in abstracto b Reflexion c Erkenntniß des Gesetzes der ...
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Free Will & Determinism
September 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:Saul Newman
Sorel’s proletarian general strike: mythic war Yet, if violence against violence is a central theme in anarchism, and indeed in postanarchism, then surely it is insufficient merely to accept the ...
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Communism & Socialism
August 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-24 | Author:Mauro Carbone
Chapter Five The Light of the Flesh Anti-Platonistic Instances and Neoplatonic Traces in the Later Merleau-Ponty’s Thinking I love today’s art because I love Light above all else —Guillaume Apollinaire ...
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Phenomenology
July 25,2016 )
epub, mobi, azw |eng | 2016-06-06 | Author:Virginia Heffernan [Heffernan, Virginia]
LONG TRUNKS Back to the first YouTube video and its fixation on elephant trunks. When this technique of redundancy was used in the films of Jean-Luc Godard, it was considered ...
( Category:
Aesthetics
July 12,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-24 | Author:Ezra Pound [Pound, Ezra]
. . . . . Chaucer is aware of life … parity with Shakespeare. He is informed, and understands the intellectual conquests of Europe … in a way that Will ...
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United States
May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Taliaferro [Taliaferro, Charles]
Osborne’s vantage point can be appreciated without going all the way back to the Beardsley-Wimsatt strict prohibitions on recourse to intentionality. The point I want to stress here about seeing ...
( Category:
Aesthetics
May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Dan Fox [Fox, Dan]
The antipathy to style is always the antipathy to a given style. —Susan Sontag, On Style (1966) Pablo Picasso never got called an asshole, not like you. —The Modern Lovers, ...
( Category:
Essays
May 4,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gaut, Berys; Lopes, Dominic;
Truth in a fiction It is generally agreed that it is true in the Sherlock Holmes stories that the famous detective resides at 221B Baker Street. But in virtue of ...
( Category:
Aesthetics
May 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-30 | Author:Theodor W. Adorno
Education After Auschwitz The premier demand upon all education is that Auschwitz not happen again. Its priority before any other requirement is such that I believe I need not and ...
( Category:
Deconstruction
April 16,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Destrée, Pierre; Murray, Penelope; & Penelope Murray
Yet the most brilliant literary report on the purple effect, which deserves to be quoted at some length, is likely found in Philostratus the Elder, describing a painting scene with ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
April 3,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-02-23 | Author:Jonathan Cott [Cott, Jonathan]
In his poem “Élévation” from Les Fleurs du mal, Baudelaire wrote: “Agile you move, O my mind, and as a strong swimmer / swoons on the wavy sea, gaily you ...
( Category:
Philosophers
March 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Diogenes [Diogenes]
Cyrenaic Scepticism 621 So Socrates thought in this way, and after him, the school of Aristippos of Cyrene, and later that of Ariston of Chios,* sought to assert that in ...
( Category:
Greek & Roman
March 5,2016 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Terry Eagleton
CHAPTER 4 Interpretation One of the things we mean by calling a piece of writing ‘literary’ is that it is not tied to a specific context. It is true that ...
( Category:
General
March 2,2016 )
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