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Pages: 248
Authors: Hugh Bredin
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A thorough historical survey of philosophies of the arts.
Beauty: A Very Short Introduction
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Pages: 209
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Aesthetic Order
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Aesthetic Order challenges contemporary theories of aesthetics, offering the idea of beauty as quantitative yet different from the traditional discursive order.
The Arts of the Beautiful
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