The art instinct : beauty, pleasure, and human evolution / Denis Dutton.
Publication details: New York : Bloomsbury press , 2009.Description: 282 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781608190553 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-271) and index.
Introduction -- Landscape and longing -- Art and human nature -- What is art? --'But they don't have our concept of art' -- Art and natural selection -- The uses of fiction -- Art and human self-domestication -- Intention, forgery, Dada : three aesthetic problems -- The contingency of aesthetic values -- Greatness in the arts.
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