Parsons, Glenn.
Functional beauty [electronic resource] / Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (xiii, 255 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The authors examine the relationship between function and aesthetic value. They develop the concept of functional beauty drawing on work in the philosophy of science as well as aesthetics, and show its importance in diverse kinds of aesthetic appreciation - of buildings, nature, everyday objects and events.
9780191709296 (ebook) : No price
Aesthetics.
BH39
111.85
Functional beauty [electronic resource] / Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (xiii, 255 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The authors examine the relationship between function and aesthetic value. They develop the concept of functional beauty drawing on work in the philosophy of science as well as aesthetics, and show its importance in diverse kinds of aesthetic appreciation - of buildings, nature, everyday objects and events.
9780191709296 (ebook) : No price
Aesthetics.
BH39
111.85