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Aesthetics books

Every book on OmList tagged aesthetics — pulled from the same shelves librarians and readers have been building for years.

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Small Is Beautiful

Small Is Beautiful

E. F. Schumacher

1905

Against the grain

Against the grain

Joris-Karl Huysmans

1884

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Joyful wisdom

Joyful wisdom

Friedrich Nietzsche

1960

Antichrist

Friedrich Nietzsche

1895

The Birth of Tragedy, or Hellenism and Pessimism

The Birth of Tragedy, or Hellenism and Pessimism

Friedrich Nietzsche

1872

Aristotle's Treatise on Poetry

Aristotle's Treatise on Poetry

1536

Aristotle's Metaphysics =

Aristotle's Metaphysics =

1479

The Sense of Beauty

The Sense of Beauty

George Santayana

1896

The Architecture of Happiness (Vintage)

The Architecture of Happiness (Vintage)

Alain De Botton

2006

In Praise of Shadows

In Praise of Shadows

谷崎潤一郎

1977

The Eyes of the Skin

The Eyes of the Skin

Juhani Pallasmaa

1996

Laocoon

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

1788

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Wassily Kandinsky

1912

The Pleasure of the Text

The Pleasure of the Text

1975

Notes on the Synthesis of Form

Notes on the Synthesis of Form

Christopher Alexander

1964

Kant's Critique of aesthetic judgement

Kant's Critique of aesthetic judgement

1793

Structure in Nature Is a Strategy for Design

Structure in Nature Is a Strategy for Design

1978

Modern Painters

Modern Painters

1843

Art and beauty in the Middle Ages

Art and beauty in the Middle Ages

1986

Distinction

Pierre Bourdieu

1979

The Principles of Art

The Principles of Art

R. G. Collingwood

1656

The Substance of Style

The Substance of Style

Virginia Postrel

2003

Beauty

2009

Film as art

1957

Aesthetics books — OmList