Philosophy and art
Subtitle: collected essays
By: Bert Olivier.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039119035
Subjects: Aesthetics; Art and philosophy; Art -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Merleau-Ponty and painting; title: Gadamer, Heidegger, play, art and the appropriation of tradition; title: After the world trade center : architecture at the crossroads; title: Kitsch and contemporary culture; title: Passive nihilism in Clark's kids and Hardwicke's thirteen; title: Beyond Kierkegaard's aesthetic and ethical models as paradigms of art; title: Dada and the ethical need for revolt in art; title: Art and the ethical today; title: Ecological art and the transformation of society; title: Beauty, ugliness, the sublime, and truth in art; title: Body, thought, being-human, and artificial intelligence : Merleau-Ponty and Lyotard.