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The Aesthetic Imperative

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

The Aesthetic Imperative

By Peter Sloterdijk

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About the book

In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to architecture, light to movement, and design to typography. Moving between the visible and the invisible, the audible and the inaudible, his analyses span the centuries, from ancient civilizations to contemporary Hollywood. With great verve and insight he considers the key issues that have faced thinkers from Aristotle to Adorno, looking at art in its...Show more

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ISBN

9780745699875

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2017

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The Aesthetic Imperative

Format

Paperback

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