The art Instinct : : Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution
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Call Number: 701.17 Du
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Introduction -- Landscape and longing -- Art and human nature -- What is art? -- But they don't have our concept of art -- Art and natural selection -- The uses of fiction -- Art and human self-domestication -- Intention, forgery, dada : three aesthetic problems -- The contingency of aesthetic values -- Greatness in the arts.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 278 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781596914018 (alk. paper)
1596914017 (alk. paper)
SUBJECTS
Aesthetics.
Art -- Philosophy.
Evolution (Biology)
Instinct.