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This anthology offers a fresh approach to the philosophical aspects of photography. The essays, written by contemporary philosophers in a thorough and engaging manner, explore the far-reaching ethical dimensions of photography as it is used today. A first-of-its-kind anthology exploring the link between the art of photography and the theoretical questions it raises Written in a thorough and engaging manner Essayists are all contemporary philosophers who bring with them an exceptional understanding of the broader metaphysical issues pertaining to photography Takes a fresh look at some familiar issues - photographic truth, objectivity, and realism Introduces newer issues such as the ethical use of photography or the effect of digital-imaging technology on how we appreciate imagesProduct Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781444335088
eBay Product ID (ePID)92463960
Product Key Features
Book TitlePhotography and Philosophy: Essays on the Pencil of Nature
AuthorScott Walden
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
Number of Pages344 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height229mm
Item Width152mm
Additional Product Features
Series TitleNew Directions in Aesthetics
EditorScott Walden
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom