New cultural theory of aesthetics, a: genes, memes, symbols, and simulacra
Auteur :
Terrosi, Roberto
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781793626677
Date de publication :
6 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,7 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
612 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book develops a theory of aesthetics that criticizes scientific and philosophical reductionism that denies the importance of culture in art and taste, but its theory accepts some fundamental aspects of Neo-Darwinist theory of culture by addressing points of convergence among the notions of meme, simulacrum, and symbol.