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Beauty : a very short introduction / Roger Scruton.
... 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.
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- ISBN: 9780199229758
- ISBN: 0199229759
- Physical Description: xvi, 186 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-178)-and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Judging beauty -- Human beauty -- Natural beauty -- Everyday beauty -- Artistic beauty -- Taste and order -- Art and Erōs -- The flight from beauty -- Concluding thoughts. |
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| Subject: | Aesthetics. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | B 1649 .S247 B43 2011 | 30775305535396 | General Collection | Available | - |