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Aesthetics in Contemporary Philosophy: Proceedings of the International Institut. Starting from the outstanding paragon example of ancient Greek art we have here comparative studies of experiencing and judging the beautiful and artistic characteristics in different cultural traditions like the Far East with its huge variety of traditions, roots and interactions between the Buddhist and Chinese as well as the Japanese arts. Aesthetics in Contemporary Philosophy by Tomonobu Imamichi, Hans Lenk Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Philosophers from different regions of the world analyed and discussed questions trying to connect the traditional aesthetic approaches with contemporary interpretation. The chapters in this volume address the following questions: (1) Is there any common essence or property which characteries an object or performance as artistic or of high quality? (2) What are the roots and characteristics of processes and artistic creativity?Tomonubu Imamichi is professor of philosophy at the International Center of Philosophy in Tokyo.Hans Lenk is professor emeritus at the Institute for Philosophy at the University of Karlsruhe. Publisher Description Philosophers from different regions of the world who had participated in the IIP Annual Meeting on "Aesthetics in Contemporary Philosophy" in Tokyo, 2006, analysed and discussed questions trying to connect the traditional aesthetic approaches with contemporary interpretation. Starting from the outstanding paragon example of ancient Greek art we have here comparative studies of experiencing and judging the beautiful and artistic characteristics in different cultural traditions like the Far East with its huge variety of traditions, roots and interactions between the Buddhist and Chinese as well as the Japanese arts. Is there any common essence or property which characterises an object or performance as artistic or of high quality? What are the roots and characteristics of artistic processes and creativity? Details ISBN 3825819124 ISBN-13 9783825819125 Title Aesthetics in Contemporary Philosophy Author Tomonobu Imamichi, Hans Lenk Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 296 Publisher Lit Verlag GEItemID:172595981; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys