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"THE LIFE OF REASON - REASON IN ART" by George Santayana was published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York in 1906. 230 pages.
The book is a philosophical study of art. The chapter titles are listed below:
- The basis of art in instinct and experience.
- Rationality of industrial art.
- Emergence of fine art.
- Music
- Speech and signification
- Poetry and prose
- Plastic construction
- Plastic representation
- Justification of art
- The criterion of taste
- Art and happiness
This book is in good condition, the pages are clean with no age spots. The cover has some scuff marks, and the end of the binding is a little dicolored from being in the light over the years. Overall, the book is very readable, and would make a good addition to anyone's book collection who enjoys art and the discusion of what art really is.
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