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  • The Aesthetics of Enchantment in the Fine Arts

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Let us revive the true sense of fine arts: enchantment! In the conceptualised, commercialised, artificial approach to fine arts, we forgot its authentic experiential sense. It lies at the imaginative heart of all arts there to be retrieved by the creative recipient as the very 'truth of it all'. ... Read more

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  • The Orchestration of the Arts — A Creative Symbiosis of Existential Powers

    The Vibrating Interplay of Sound, Color, Image, Gesture, Movement, Rhythm, Fragrance, Word, Touch

    Edited by M. Kronegger ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Regardless of the subject matter, our studies are always searching for a sense of the universal in the specific. Drawing, etchings and paintings are a way of communicating ideas and emotions. The key word here is to communicate. Whether the audience sees the work as laborious or poetic depends on the creative genius of the artist. Some painters use the play of light passing through a landscape or ... Read more

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  • Phenomenology and Aesthetics

    Approaches to Comparative Literature and the Other Arts

    Edited by M. Kronegger ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    and the one in the middle which judges as he enjoys and enjoys as he judges. This latter kind really reproduces the work of art anew. The division of our Symposium into three sections is justified by the fact that phenomenology, from Husserl, Heidegger, Moritz Geiger, Ingarden, in Germany and Poland, Merleau-Ponty, Paul Ricoeur, E. Levinas in France, Unamuno in Spain, and Tymieniecka, in the ... Read more

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    The Passions of the Soul in the Onto-Poiesis of Life

    Edited by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The dialectic of light and darkness studied in this collection of essays reveals itself as a primal factor of life as well as the essential element of the specifically human world. From its borderline position between physis and psyche, natural growth and techne, bios and ethos, it functions as the essential factor in all the sectors of life at large. We see its crucial role in all sectors of life ... Read more

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  • The Visible and the Invisible in the Interplay between Philosophy, Literature and Reality

    Edited by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Merleau-Ponty's categories of the visible and the invisible are investigated afresh and with originality in this penetrating collection of literary and philosophical inquiries. Going beyond the traditional and current references to the mental and the sensory, mind and body, perceptual content and the abstract ideas conveyed in language, etc., these studies range from the `hidden spheres of reality ... Read more

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  • Movies with Meaning

    Existentialism through Film

    This book pairs close readings of some of the classic writings of existentialist philosophers with interpretations of films that reveal striking parallels to each of those texts, demonstrating their respective philosophies in action. Individual chapters include significant excerpts from the original texts being discussed and illustrated. Pairings cover Schopenhauer and Waking Life, Stirner and Hud ... Read more

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  • The Poetry of Life in Literature

    Edited by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Poetry of life in literature and through literature, and the vast territory in between - as vast as human life itself - where they interact and influence each other, is the nerve of human existence. Whether we are aware of it or not, we are profoundly dissatisfied with the stark reality of life's swift progress onward, and the enigmatic and irretrievable meaning of the past. And so we dramatise ... Read more

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  • Sensible Life

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    Translated by Scott Alan Stuart ...
    Series series Commonalities
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    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Europe’s modernizing metropolises offered a sensory experience unlike anything that had come before. Cities became laboratories bubbling with aesthetic experimentation in old and new media, and from this milieu emerged metropolitan miniatures—short prose pieces about the experiences of urban life written for European newspapers. Miniature ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Perception

    Phenomenology and Image Theory

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