Social Appearances - a Philosophy of Display and Prestige
| Author | : Barbara Carnevali |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2020-07-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231187068 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231187060 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (060 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Appearances - a Philosophy of Display and Prestige by : Barbara Carnevali
Download or read book Social Appearances - a Philosophy of Display and Prestige written by Barbara Carnevali and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this strikingly original book, Barbara Carnevali offers a philosophical examination of the roles that appearances play in social life. While Western metaphysics and morals have predominantly disdained appearances and expelled them from their domain, Carnevali invites us to look at society, ancient to contemporary, as an aesthetic phenomenon.
