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Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts much-needed light on the complex mix of meanin
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Modes of address are forms of signification that we direct at living beings, things, and places, and they at us and at each other. Seeing is a form of address.
The Aesthetic Imperative
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In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to architecture
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Emerging Aesthetic Imaginaries
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Emerging Aesthetic Imaginaries considers aesthetic imaginaries as they constitute and are constituted by and in our shared realities. With contributions from tw