• Media type: Book
  • Title: The artful species : aesthetics, art, and evolution
  • Contains: The aestheticThe nature of art -- The theory of evolution -- How might the aesthetic, art, and evolution be related? -- Humans' aesthetic appreciation of nonhuman animals -- Landscape aesthetics -- The aesthetics of human beauty -- General theories of art as an adaptation and the origins of art -- Art as a spandrel -- Art as a technology -- Arts as adaptations.
  • Contributor: Davies, Stephen [Author]
  • imprint: Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2012
  • Issue: 1. ed.
  • Extent: 301 S.; 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0199658544; 9780199658541
  • RVK notation: LH 61045 : Kunstrezeption, Rezeptionsästhetik
    CC 6900 : Abhandlungen zur Ästhetik und Kunstphilosophie
  • Keywords: Kunst > Ästhetik > Kulturelle Evolution > Geschichte
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references

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