Organizational Theory and Aesthetic Philosophies

ISBN-13: 9780367732257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str.

Antonio Strati

Opis

Organizational Theory and Aesthetic Philosophies will illustrate and discuss this complex phenomenon, and it will be dedicated to highlight the philosophical basis of the study of aesthetics, art and design in organization.

Spis treści

PART I: Philosophy and Organizational Aesthetics

1. Relevance of Philosophical Aesthetics in Organization Studies










Polysemy, Mystery, Intensity





Tacit Dimension of Knowing and Aesthetics





The sublime and the Categories of Aesthetics





Philosophy and the Aesthetic Study of Organization








Interlude I: Poetry as manifesto N.2












2. Organizational Lens, Art Photography and Creation Process










Let’s Give a Chance to the Walls





No Detail is Insignificant in Art Photography





Perception and the Materiality of the Image’s Virtual Body








Interlude II: Designing the bottle to own its water












3. Art, Everyday Aesthetics and Organizational Theory










Photography as a Metaphor of Organizational Aesthetics





Philosophy of Art, that’s the Problem





Art and Aesthetics in Eastern and Western Recent Philosophy








Interlude III: Homage to Gaspare Traversi








PART II: Three Philosophical Sensibilities












4. Aesthetic Philosophy and the Aesthetic Approach










Fundamental Characteristics of the Aesthetic Approach





Phenomenological and Post-Humanistic Awareness








Interlude IV: Riviera Mediterranea












5. Practice and the Italian Aesthetic Philosophies










Formativeness and the Aesthetic Approach





Practice as a Trait of Italian Philosophical Aesthetics








Interlude V: La dame, la licorne et le miroir












6. Aesthetic, Hermeneutic and Performative Sensibility

Aesthetic Sensibility

Hermeneutic and Performative Sensibilities

Giving Form: Philosophical Sensibilities and Organizational Theory

Interlude VI: Homage to Niki de Saint Phalle

Epilogue: Playing with Philosophical Aesthetics to Understand Organization

O autorze

Antonio Strati is a senior professor of sociology of innovation and organization at the Faculty of Sociology of the University of Trento, Italy, and chercheur associé at i3-CRG, École polytechnique, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, France.