Aesthetic measure / by Birkhoff, George David, 1884-1944

The aesthetic experience / by Buermeyer, Laurence, b.1889

The aesthetic paths of philosophy : presentation in Kant, Heidegger, Lacoue-Labarthe, and Nancy / by Ross, Alison, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the aesthetic steering of philosophy -- 1. The formulation of the problem of presentation in Kant's doctrine of taste -- 2. …”

Aesthetic plastic surgery of head and body / by Pitanguy, Ivo

Art in society : studies in style culture and aesthetics.

The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding / by Johnson, Mark Leonard, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Feeling William James's "but" : the aesthetics of reasoning and logic.…”

Philosophies of art and beauty : introducing aesthetics / by Bredin, Hugh (Hugh Terence)

L. Wittgenstein : lectures conversations on aesthetics, psychology and religious belief /

The act of reading : a theory of aesthetic response / by Iser, Wolfgang

A companion to pragmatism /

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Reading Dewey : interpretations for a postmodern generation /

Table of Contents: “…The art of life : Dewey's aesthetics /…”

Sustainability in the textile and apparel industries : sourcing synthetic and novel alternative raw materials /

Table of Contents: “…Thinking textile materials from their nature: ethical materials for fashion design with technological, social, and aesthetic sense /…”

Masterplan : design of a new way of living /

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Made in Norway : Norwegian architecture today /

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The muses / by Nancy, Jean-Luc, 1940-

“…Meridian Crossing aesthetics…”

Freedom and resentment and other essays / by Strawson, Peter Frederick, 1919-2006

Table of Contents: “…Freedom and resentment -- Social morality and individual ideal -- Imagination and perception -- Causation in perception -- Perception and identification -- Categories -- Wittgenstein's philosophical investigations -- Self, mind, and body -- Aesthetic appraisal and works of art -- Is existence never a predicate? …”

Le Corbusier / by Choay, Francoise

Table of Contents: “…. -- 3.Man, Purpose and Form of architecture. -- 4. Poetry and aesthetics. -- The Marseille Block. -- Notes to the text. -- Plates. -- Selected bibliography. -- Chronology: life and works of Le Corbusier. -- Summary: Main Events in Contemporary Architecture. -- Source of Illustrations. -- Index.…”

John Dewey's ethics : democracy as experience / by Pappas, Gregory Fernando, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Experience as method -- Moral theory and moral practice -- The normative standpoint of pragmatism -- Morality as experience -- The "what" of moral experience -- The "how" of moral experience -- Character and conduct: Dewey and the great divide in ethics -- Present activity and the meaning of moral life -- Conclusion: the need for a recovery of moral philosophy -- The intelligent, aesthetic, and democratic way of life -- The ideal moral self -- Democracy as the ideal moral community -- A philosophical justification of democracy.…”

Collected works with commentaries / by Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964

Table of Contents: “…Cybernetics, science, and society; ethics, aesthetics, and literary criticism; book reviews and obituaries.…”

The future of architecture, since 1889 / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Architecture's expanded field -- Shed to rails: the dominion of steel -- The search for modern form -- Domestic innovation and tectonic expression -- American rediscovered, tall and wide -- The challenge of the metropolis -- New production, new aesthetic -- In search of a language: from classicism to Cubism -- The Great War and its side effects -- Expressionism in Weimar Germany and the Netherlands -- Return to order in Paris -- Dada, De Stijl, and Mies: from subversiveness to elementarism -- Architectural education in turmoil -- Architecture and revolution in Russia -- The architecture of social reform -- Internationalization, its networks and spectacles -- Futurism and rationalism in Fascist Italy -- The spectrum of classicisms and traditionalisms -- North American modernities -- Functionalism and machine aesthetics -- Modern languages conquer the world -- COlonial experiences and new nationalism -- Architecture of a total war -- Tabula rasa to horror vacui: reconstruction and renaissance -- The fatal crisis of the modern movement and the alternatives -- Le Corbusier reinvented and reinterpreted -- The shape of American hegemony -- Repression and diffusion of modernism -- Toward new utopias -- Between elitism and populism: alternative architecture -- After 1968: architecture for the city -- The postmodern season -- From regionalism to critical internationalism -- The neo-futurist optimism of high tech -- Architecture's outer boundaries -- Vanishing points.…”
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