Trying Out New Paths in Aesthetics /

This book focuses on one of the all-time primary interests of all researchers-finding new perspectives and research topics-and expands it. What new routes could aesthetics, philosophy of art and the aesthetic take today and in the future? Thirteen authors open new doors for the discipline to new com...

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Other Authors: Ryynänen, Max (Editor), Somhegyi, Zoltán (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2026.

Series: Historical and Philosophical Aesthetics ; 1.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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Call Number: PZ7.S588

Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Series Editors' Foreword
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • PART 1
  • Challenging Concepts
  • 1 Aesthetic Power. First Steps toward Somewhat Speculative Sketches
  • Peter Baumann and Gisela Cramer
  • 2 Humankind's Playfulness: A Shared Feature in the Philosophies of Oswald de Andrade and Vilém Flusser
  • Rodrigo Duarte
  • 3 Exploring the Interplay of Aesthetics and Safety
  • Lenka Piper
  • 4 Found Literature between objet trouvé and Ready-Made
  • Myriam Ávila
  • PART 2
  • Practice and Criticality
  • 5 Martial Arts: A New Topic for Aesthetics?
  • Max Ryynänen
  • 6 The Art in Monuments
  • Zoltán Somhegyi
  • 7 The Concept of Techne and Contemporary Artist's Everyday Practices
  • Matti Tainio
  • 8 Spinning Resistance: The Aesthetics of Textile Practices
  • Gabriela Farías Islas
  • PART 3
  • New Territories, New Readings
  • 9 Myths and Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature
  • Saumya Suyal
  • 10 Aesthetic Sensibility as a Capability: A Vehicle to Support When Promoting Socially Just Sustainability Transitions
  • Noora-Helena Korpelainen
  • 11 Aesthetic Virtues and Gardening
  • Mateusz Salwa
  • 12 Aesthetics of AI: The Human in the Kaleidoscope of Virtual Doppelgängers
  • Yvonne Förster
  • Index.