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Art and Objects

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Art and Objects

By Graham Harman

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In this book, the founder of object-oriented ontology develops his view that aesthetics is the central discipline of philosophy. Whereas science must attempt to grasp an object in terms of its observable qualities, philosophy and art cannot proceed in this way because they don't have direct access to their objects. Hence philosophy shares the same fate as art in being compelled to communicate indirectly, allusively, or elliptically, rather than in the clear propositional terms that are often tak...Show more

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9781509512683

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Polity Press

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2019

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