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Book Summary
A philosopher makes the case for thinking of works of art as tools for investigating ourselves What is art? Why does it matter to us? What does it tell us about ourselves? Normally, we look to works of art in order to answer these fundamental questions. But what if the objects themselves are not what matter? In Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, the philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues that our obsession with works of art has gotten in the way of understanding how art works on us. For Noë, art isn't a phenomenon in need of an explanation but a mode of research, a method
ISBN-13
9780809089161
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Publishing Date
2016-09-27
Total Pages
304

Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature

by Alva Noë (Author),
Hill and Wang (Publisher)
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Book Summary
A philosopher makes the case for thinking of works of art as tools for investigating ourselves What is art? Why does it matter to us? What does it tell us about ourselves? Normally, we look to works of art in order to answer these fundamental questions. But what if the objects themselves are not what matter? In Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, the philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues that our obsession with works of art has gotten in the way of understanding how art works on us. For Noë, art isn't a phenomenon in need of an explanation but a mode of research, a method
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780809089161
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Publishing Date
2016-09-27
Total Pages
304