Arts Claim to Truth

Following Martin Heidegger's interpretation of the history of philosophy, this book outlines the ontological conditions of aesthetics, paying particular attention to the works of W Kandinsky, which reaffirm the ontological implications of art.

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• Authors: G Vattimo, Gianni Vattimo, Gianni/ Zabala Vattimo, Vattimo Gianni
• Assisted by: Santiago Zabala (Editor), Zabala Santiago (Editor), Luca D'Isanto (Translation), D'Isanto Luca (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.04.2008
• EAN: 9780231138505
• ISBN: 978-0-231-13850-5
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy; Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction, PHILOSOPHY / Hermeneutics, Philosophy: aesthetics, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought