| Description |
xxii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: Why Species-Centrism? -- 2. Biology and Art: The Implications of Feeling Good -- 3. The Core of Art: Making Special -- 4. Dromena, or "Things Done": Reconciling Culture and Nature -- 5. The Arts as Means of Enhancement -- 6. "Empathy Theory" Reconsidered: The Psychobiology of Aesthetic Responses -- 7. Does Writing Erase Art? |
| Notes |
Originally published: New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-271) and indexes |
| Subject |
Aesthetics.
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| LC no. |
95014821 |
| ISBN |
0295974796 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9780295974798 (paperback) |
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