Kant s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the Third Critique section by section, and introduces and assesses:
Kant's life and the background of the Critique of Judgment
the ideas and text of the Critique of Judgment, including a critical explanation of Kant s theories of natural beauty
the continuing relevance of Kant s work to contemporary philosophy and aesthetics.
This GuideBook is an accessible...
Kant s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the ...
Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-century German philosophy. The text provides an avenue through which to introduce and explore a rich assortment of philosophical themes and questions, and represents Schopenhauer's widely discussed attempt to find personal meaning amidst a violent, frustrating and seemingly godless world. Since it was published in 1818, the text has influenced generations of musicians, artists, writers and historians, as well as philosophers. This Reader's Guide...
Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-centur...