The Philosophy of the Beautiful (1855)

by John Gibson Macvicar

Book Overview

The Philosophy of the Beautiful is a philosophical treatise written by John Gibson Macvicar in 1855. The book explores the nature of beauty and its role in human experience, examining the ways in which beauty is perceived and appreciated in art, nature, and everyday life. Macvicar draws on a range of philosophical and literary sources to develop his arguments, including the works of Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Hegel, as well as the poetry of Wordsworth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104363038
• ISBN13: 9781104363031
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"