A Companion to Aesthetics

by David E. Cooper (Editor), Kathleen Marie Higgins (Editor), Robert Hopkins (Editor), Robert Stecker (Editor)

Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy (3)

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In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics. Written by prominent scholars covering a wide-range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essays on non-Western thought about art Unique to this edition are six overview essays on the history of aesthetics in the West from antiquity to modern times… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Cooper, David E.	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Higgins, Kathleen Marie	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Hopkins, Robert	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Stecker, Robert	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed

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In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics. Written by prominent scholars covering a wide-range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essays on non-Western thought about art Unique to this edition are six overview essays on the history of aesthetics in the West from antiquity to modern times

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