Untertitel:: Essays on the Pencil of Nature
Verlag:: WILEY-BLACKWELL
Erschienen:: 30.04.2008
Seitenanzahl:: 344
EAN:: 9780470695890
Sprache:: Englisch
Format:: PDF
Schutz:: Adobe-DRM
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Photography and Philosophy

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. <ul> <li>A first-of-its-kind anthology exploring the link between the art of photography and the theoretical questions it raises </li> <li>Written in a thorough and engaging manner </li> <li>Essayists are all contemporary philosophers who bring with them an exceptional understanding of the broader metaphysical issues pertaining to photography </li> <li>Takes a fresh look at some familiar issues - photographic truth, objectivity, and realism </li> <li>Introduces newer issues such as the ethical use of photography or the effect of digital-imaging technology on how we appreciate images</li> </ul>