Aquinas on Beauty

Informationen zum Autor By Christopher Scott Sevier Klappentext This book comprehensively examines the aesthetic views of Thomas Aquinas, treating both the objective nature and the subjective human experience of beauty. It locates Aquinas's views in their historical context and illustrates their relations to other popular aesthetic views. Zusammenfassung This book comprehensively examines the aesthetic views of Thomas Aquinas, treating both the objective nature and the subjective human experience of beauty. It locates Aquinas’s views in their historical context and illustrates their relations to other popular aesthetic views. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Psychological Components of BeautyChapter 3 Human Desire and PleasureChapter 4 Objective Components of BeautyChapter 5 Comparison with Significant InfluencesChapter 6 Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Scott Sevier, Sevier Christopher Scott
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.02.2015
• EAN: 9780739184240
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-8424-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, Medieval Studies, Philosophy: aesthetics, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy