Aesthetic Life and Why it Matters [Book Review]

British Journal of Aesthetics 65 (1):134-137 (2023)
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A review of Aesthetic Life and Why It Matters (OUP, 2022), by Dominic McIver Lopes, Bence Nanay, and Nick Riggle. In this short but rich book, three leading specialists in aesthetics have teamed up to introduce the topic of aesthetics as a branch of value theory.

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