The aesthetic brain: how we evolved to desire beauty and enjoy art
"The Aesthetic Brain takes the reader on a wide-ranging journey addressing fundamental questions about aesthetics and art. Using neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, Chatterjee shows how beauty, pleasure, and art are grounded biologically, and offers explanations for why beauty, pleasure,...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "The Aesthetic Brain takes the reader on a wide-ranging journey addressing fundamental questions about aesthetics and art. Using neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, Chatterjee shows how beauty, pleasure, and art are grounded biologically, and offers explanations for why beauty, pleasure, and art exist at all"-- |
| Beschreibung: | Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke Includes bibliographical references and index Machine generated contents note: -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- BEAUTY -- 1. What is this thing called beauty? -- 2. Captivating faces -- 3. The measure of facial beauty -- 4. The body beautiful -- 5. How the brain works -- 6. Brains behind beauty -- 7. Evolving beauty -- 8. Landscapes -- 9. Numbering beauty -- 10. The illogic of beauty -- PLEASURE -- 1. What is this thing called pleasure? -- 2. Food -- 3. Sex -- 4. Money -- 5. Liking, wanting, learning -- 6. The logic of pleasure -- ART -- 1. What is this thing called art? -- 2. Art: Biology and culture -- 3. Descriptive science of the arts -- 4. Experimental science of the arts -- 5. Conceptual art -- 6. The inception of art -- 7. Messy minds -- 8. Evolving art -- 9. Art: A tail or a song? -- 10. The serendipity of art |
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Titel: The aesthetic brain
Autor: Chatterjee, Anjan
Jahr: 2014
CONTENTS
Preface xi
Introduction xvii
PART ONE
BEAUTY
1. What is this thing called beauty? 3
2. Captivating faces 6
3. The measure of facial beauty 10
4. The body beautiful 17
5. How the brain works 24
6. Brains behind beauty 31
7. Evolving beauty 37
VÜ
CONTENTS
8. Beautiful landscapes 48
9. Numbering beauty 54
10. The illogic of beauty 64
PART TWO
PLEASURE
1. What is this thing called pleasure ? 71
2. Food 74
3.Sex 84
4. Money 92
5. Liking, wanting, learning 103
6. The logic of pleasure 109
PART THREE
ART
1. What is this thing called art? 115
2. Art: Biology and culture 122
3. Descriptive science of the arts 127
4. Experimental science of the arts 134
5. Conceptual art 143
6. The roots of art 150
7. Evolving minds 159
viii
CONTENTS
8. Evolving art 165
9. Art: A tail or a song? 172
10. The serendipity of art 180
Acknowledgments 187
Books (that I found useful) 191
References 193
Index 207
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