Dr. Carolyn C. Korsmeyerová je profesorkou filozofie na Státní univerzitě v New Yorku v Buffalu. Její hlavní výzkumné oblasti jsou estetika a teorie emocí a píše v oblastech filozofie umění, feministické filozofie a teorie emocí.
Exploring the intersection of art and philosophy, this fully illustrated text delves into key theories and influential thinkers, emphasizing the impact of gender. It addresses significant topics in feminist aesthetics, providing a comprehensive overview of how gender shapes artistic interpretation and understanding.
In nineteenth-century England, young Charles Darwin rejects the more traditional careers of physician and clergyman, choosing instead to embark on a dangerous five-year journey by ship to explore the natural world.
Korsmeyer explains how taste came to occupy so low a place in the hierarchy of senses and why it is deserving of greater philosophical respect and attention.
Explores the sensory aspects of eating and drinking, covering the physiology of taste and the embodiment of social identities and ceremonies. Ideal for those wanting to grasp the significance of food and flavor in human experience.
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This illustrated introductory text looks at the key theories and thinkers within art from a philosophical viewpoint. Focusing on the role gender plays, the book covers the most pertinent topics within feminist aesthetics.
Set against a backdrop of Eastern Europe, the story weaves together elements of crime, romance, and suspense. It features priceless artifacts and explores stoic philosophy, all while delivering a compelling character arc that captivates readers. The blend of magical realism and thrilling escapades promises an engaging and thought-provoking experience.