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Kant's 'Critique of Aesthetic Judgement': A Reader's Guide
Contributor(s): Hughes, Fiona (Author)
ISBN: 0826497683     ISBN-13: 9780826497680
Publisher: Continuum
OUR PRICE:   $35.59  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2010
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Annotation: A Reader's Guide to a key text in the history of philosophy and, more specifically, aesthetics - an essential addition to the series.
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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Aesthetics
- Philosophy | Epistemology
Dewey: 121
LCCN: 2009012172
Series: Continuum Reader's Guides (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.55 lbs) 208 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Kant's Critique of Judgment is one of the most important works in the history of philosophy. It is a classic text, in which Kant elucidates his aesthetic theory, and is an important piece of philosophical writing.
In Kant's 'Critique of Judgment': A Reader's Guide, Fiona Hughes offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work. The book offers a detailed review of the key themes and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text. Concentrating on Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment, the first and most commonly read part of this critique, Hughes explores the complex and important ideas inherent in the text and provides a cogent survey of the reception and influence of Kant's work. Geared towards the specific requirements of undergraduate students, this is the ideal companion to study of this most influential of texts.

Contributor Bio(s): Hughes, Fiona: - Fiona Hughes is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Essex, UK. She has previously taught at Oxford, Edinburgh and York and is the author of Kant's Aesthetics Epistemology (Edinburgh UP, 2007).