Theories of art today /

Table of Contents: “…Is it reasonable to attempt to define art?. Aesthetic concepts of art. The institutional theory of art. …”

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.…”

The future of architecture, since 1889 / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-2023

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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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.…”

Dacher - flach und geneigt = Roofs = Toitures /

Table of Contents: “…From Lid to Landscape - The programmed roof from modernism to the present day / Roland Pawlitschko -- Loam roofs for Mali / Emilio Caravatti -- Detail Prize 2009 for aesthetics and construction -- Cafe and exhibition spaces in Bragança -- House near Adnet -- Atelier in Flims -- Apartment mound in Copenhagen -- Parking-Deck Canopy in Linz -- Community Centre in Corpataux-Magnedens -- Anglesey Abbey Visitor Centre in Cambridge -- Company cafatería in Ditzingen -- Company Cafeteria in Ditzingen - The construction of the roof / Lukas Weder, Wolfgang Müll -- The canopy at the Smithsonian Institution's Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C.…”

Bauen mit Glas = Glass construction = Construire en verre /

Table of Contents: “…Taking a second look : glass pavilion at broadfield house in Kingswinford / Christian Schittich -- "Architecture must react to what is already there - a conversation with Enrique Sobejano -- Mixed-use Building in London / Christian Brensing -- Fukoku-Tower in Osaka -- Detail Prize 2011 Aesthetics and Construction -- House in Dublin, Architekten: Miall McLaughlin Architects, London -- Créche in Paris : Pascale Guédot, Paris -- Swiss Church in London, architekten: Christ & Gantenbein, Basel -- Residential Complex in Munich, Architekten: meck architekten, München -- Vocational Schools in Recklinghausen, Architekten: Scholl Architekten Partnerschaft -- Administration Building in Istanbul, Architekten: REX, New York -- Glazed Roof at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Architekten: MUMA (McInnes Usher McKnight Architects)…”
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Finishes / Guido Musante. by Musante, Guido, 1972- 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Barausse : Tecnica ed estetica = Technics and aesthetics -- III. Eclisse : Vetri e decori = Glass and decoration -- IV. …”

Re-figuring Hayden White /

Table of Contents: “…Philosophy, an introduction / Ewa Domanska -- On the metaphilosophy of history / David Carr -- White’s "new Neo-Kantiansim": aesthetics, ethics, and politics / Frank Ankersmit -- Hayden White and the crisis of historicism / Herman Paul -- Narrative, an introduction / Frank Ankersmit -- Narrative persistence: the post-postmodern life of narrative theory / Nancy Partner -- "Nobody does it better": radical history and Hayden White / Keith Jenkins -- Metahistory as Anabasis / Andrew Baird -- History: myth and narrative: a coda for Roland Barthes and Hayden White / Stephen Bann -- Discourse, an introduction / Frank Ankersmit -- "The burden of history" forty years later / David Harlan -- The rhetorical dialectic of Hayden White / Allan Megill -- Does the sublime price explanation out of the historical market? …”

Fünfzig jahre = cinquante ans = Cincuenta años = cinquant'anni = 50 years /

Table of Contents: “…Fifty years of the Aesthetics of construction -- 50 years of detail : statements by International Architects and Engineers -- A second look : The olimpic ensemble in Munich - Consummate work of Architecture or Ongoing Development? …”

Condiciones Psico-Físicas, socio-económicas y de conocimiento de la población mayor de 20 años que requiere una prótesis implanto-soportada, en tres consultorios odontológicos priv... by Flores, Viviana Yolanda

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Leichte konstruktionen = Lightweight construction = Structures légères /

Table of Contents: “…Lightweight construction / Christian Schittich -- Innovation and Aesthetics - Lightweight construction pioneer Vladimir Grigor'evic Suchov / Mathias Beckh, Tainer Barthel, Painer Graefe -- Canton Tower in Guangzhou. …”
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Hochhäuser = High-Rise Buildings = Tours.

Table of Contents: “…The fascination of skyscrapers/ Christian Schittich, p. 926 -- Icons of progress - high-rise buildings, their motivation, aesthetics and effects / Robert Kaltenbrunner, p. 928-934 -- The origins of the high-rise building / Ellen Denk, p. 935-940 -- Typological aspects of high-rise buildings / Christoph Ingenhoven, p. 956-961 -- Torre Cube in Guadalajara, Mexico (Estudio Carme Pinos), p. 962-964 -- Woermann Plaza in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (Abalos Herreros), p. 965-967 -- Torre Agbar, Barcelona (Ateliers Jean Nouvel), p. 968-970 -- Uptown tower, Munich (Ingenhoven Architekten), p. 971-973 -- Montevideo high-rise housing and office block, Rotterdam (Mecanoo), p. 974-976 -- Hearst Tower, New York (Foster Partners), p. 977-979 -- International Finance Centre Two, Hong Kong (Pelli Clarke Pelli), p. 980-982 -- New York Times Building, Times Square (Renzo Piano Building Workshop and FXFowle Architects), p. 984-1004 [includes: interview with project architect Erik Volz on the design, p. 986-993 / Planning from the client's point of view - interview with Hussain Ali-Khan of the New York Times, p. 994-997 -- The load-bearing structure of the New York Times Building / Tom Scarangello, p. 998-99 -- European features in a New York skyscraper - an interview with David Kaplan of FXFowle, p. 1000-1004]…”

Narrative analysis : studying the development of individuals in society /

Table of Contents: “…Fantastic self: a study of adolescents' fictional narratives, and aesthetic activity as identity work / Cynthia Lightfoot -- 1.3. …”

Beyond postmodernism : reassessments in literature, theory, and culture /

Table of Contents: “…-- The internet in a post-postmodern world / Doris Teske -- Re-reading postmodernism -- Pragmatic commitments : postmodern realism in Don DeLillo, Maxine Hong Kingston and James Ellroy / Christophe Den Tandt -- Why Derrida is not a postmodernist / Christopher Norris -- Paradox vs. analogy : De Man and Foucault / Helga Thalhofer -- 'Civilization's fear of nature' : postmodernity, culture, and environment in the god of small things / Peter Mortensen -- Beyond postmodernism -- Beyond postmodernism : toward an aesthetic of trust / Ihab Hassan -- Wobbly grounds : postmodernism's precarious footholds in novels by Bradbury, Parker, Rushdie, Swift / Klaus Stierstorfer -- Beyond indifference : new departures in British fiction at the turn of the 21st century / Vera Nunning -- Shades of gray : the peculiar postmodernism of Alasdair Gray / Dietmar Bohnke -- American postmodernist literature at the turn of the millennium : the death and return of the subject / Victoria Lipina-Berezkina -- The Anglo-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh : postmodernist zeitgeist as cliche and a (re)turn to the voice of common sense / Susanne Peters -- Extension of the battle zone : Ian McEwan's cult novel the Cement garden / Laurenz Volkmann.…”

Cadernos de Ética e Filosofia Política /

Table of Contents: “…A HISTÓRIA NOS MARCOS DA NATUREZA HUMANA The history within the boundaries of human nature / Adriano Naves de Brito -- A VERDADE E SEU CONTEXTO: UMA ABORDAGEM A PARTIR DE HABERMAS E RORTY The truth and its context: An approach starting from Habermas and Rorty / Magnus Dagios -- A GRANDE CRISE DO CAPITAL The Great Crisis of Capital / Rodrigo Dantas -- HOBBES E A MEDIDA DA DESIGUALDADE ENTRE OS HOMENS Hobbes and the Measure of the Inequality among Men / José Oscar de Almeida Marques -- POLÍTICA DO MESSIANISMO: ALGUMAS REFLEXÕES SOBRE AGAMBEN E DERRIDA Politics of Messianism: Some Reflections on Agamben and Derrida / Miroslav Milovic -- APONTAMENTOS SOBRE A INFLUÊNCIA DE MONTAIGNE SOBRE NIETZSCHE NOS ESCRITOS DO SEGUNDO PERÍODO Notes about the Influence of Montaigne on Nietzsche in the Writings of the Second Period / Jelson Roberto de Oliveira -- O JARDIM DE ROUSSEAU E A VIRTUDE DO JARDINEIRO The garden of Rousseau and the gardener virtue / Wilson Alves de Paiva -- O PARA ALÉM DE BEM E MAL DE NIETZSCHE: A ESTRATÉGIA EXPERIMENTAL DA VERDADE-MULHER Beyond Good and Evil: the experimental strategy of the truth-woman / Carlos Eduardo Ribeiro -- CORRIGIR A EXISTÊNCIA: A ÉTICA COMO ESTÉTICA EM ALBERT CAMUS Correcting the Existence: Ethics as Aesthetics in Albert Camus / Gabriel Ferreira da Silva -- AUFKLÄRUNG E A CRÍTICA KANTIANA NO PENSAMENTO DE FOUCAULT Aufklärung and the kantian critique in Foucault's thought / Giovana Carmo Temple -- O PROBLEMA DO "VAZIO" E DO "ALEATÓRIO" NA FILOSOFIA DE SPINOZA The problem of "empty" and "randomness" in the philosophy of Spinoza / Alexandre Arbex Valadares -- TRADUÇÃO: "OBSERVAÇÕES SOBRE O DISCURSO QUE FOI COROADO EM DIJON", DE G.…”

Literature and globalization : a reader /

Table of Contents: “…Giving and receiving : nurudin Farah's gifts or the postcolonial logic of third world aid / Tim Woods -- 22. Aesthetics of globalization in contemporary fiction : the function of the fall of the Berlin wall / Padmaja Challakere -- 23. eEmpires / Rita Raley -- 24. …”