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Dutton, Denis.
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Evolution (Biology)
Instinct.
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Dutton, Denis.
Aesthetics.
Art -- Philosophy.
Evolution (Biology)
Instinct.
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The art instinct : beauty, pleasure, & human evolution /
Denis
Dutton
.
by
Dutton
,
Denis
.
Bloomsbury Press, 2009.
Call #:
701.17 D981a
Subjects
Aesthetics.
Art -- Philosophy.
Evolution (Biology)
Instinct.
ISBN:
9781596914018 (alk. paper)
1596914017 (alk. paper)
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Description:
278 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268) and index.
Contents:
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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