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Philosophy and Literature Philosophy and Literature- Including ideas in the aesthetics of literature, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy, hosted by Project MUS… Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds- Download the Project Gutenberg eBook of Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics- Stanley Bates reviews this book by Jane Bennett.From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. The Transhistorical Image: Philosophizing Art and its History The Transhistorical Image: Philosophizing Art and its History- Daniel Herwitz reviews this book by Paul Crowther. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Aesthetics Aesthetics- Barry Hartley Slater gives an overview of this branch of philosophy explaining concepts such as sublime, representation, aesthetic value, and expression.From the Inter… Transcendental Aesthetics and Writing Transcendental Aesthetics and Writing- Aesthetics in transcendental literature, including Emerson and Thoreau. African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning- University of Virginia exhibition site emphasizing the formal aesthetic aspects of the objects and the moral and religious ideas they express,… theasif.info theasif.info- Exploring virtual reality and the philosophy of art, with methodology, biography, and essays on virtuality. John Berger Quotes John Berger Quotes- Quotations from the writings of the Marxist/humanist art critic, artist and novelist. Beauty Matters Beauty Matters- Articles and teaching resources on aesthetics, visual art, fashion and the culture of beauty. Thomas Becker's Philosophy about Music Thomas Becker's Philosophy about Music- Composer, Thomas Becker's ideas about beauty and quality in music. 18th Century French Aesthetics 18th Century French Aesthetics- Jacques Morizot's entry examines the French junction between Enlightenment ideals and the teachings of taste. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Phi… Japanese Aesthetics Japanese Aesthetics- Overview of the most important aesthetic ideas that have arisen in the course of the Japanese philosophical tradition. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philo… Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder- An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings. The End of Art The End of Art- Discussion of "The Death of Art" theory at Frostburg State University Philosophical Forum. The Infography - Aesthetics: Ethical Aspects The Infography - Aesthetics: Ethical Aspects- Sources for the study of the ethical aspects of aesthetics. Contemporary Art Test Contemporary Art Test- Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business. Class Home Page: Philosophy 361 Class Home Page: Philosophy 361- Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links. Aesthetic Judgment Aesthetic Judgment- Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Nick Zangwill. Aesthetics of Symmetry Aesthetics of Symmetry- A numerical rating system to judge the visual impact and aesthetics of various motifs operated upon by symmetrical transformations. Terrain Gallery Terrain Gallery- Based on the philosophic principles of Aesthetic Realism, founded by Eli Siegel. Located in SoHo, New York City. Trevor Pateman's Selected Works Trevor Pateman's Selected Works- Topics in philosophical aesthetics including imagination, formalism, beauty and Rothko. Ethiopia & Eritrea Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Ethiopia & Eritrea Returned Peace Corps Volunteers- An association of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who have served in Ethiopia and Eritrea The Unofficial, Unsanctioned Moldova Peace Corps Volunteer Site The Unofficial, Unsanctioned Moldova Peace Corps Volunteer Site- A site for returned Peace Corps volunteers who served in Moldova, keeping them up-to-date with other RPCVs and cur… PCNAF - Peace Corps Nigeria Alumni Foundation PCNAF - Peace Corps Nigeria Alumni Foundation- An independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Nigeria?s development efforts through education. Arkadaslar Arkadaslar- Arkadaslar is a network of 1200 people who served as Peace Corps Volunteers or staff in Turkey between 1962 and 1970. Arkadaslar is committed to maintaining the networ… Friends of the Dominican Republic Friends of the Dominican Republic- an organization of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who have served in the Dominican Republic Friends of Morocco Friends of Morocco- An organization of Americans, mostly returned Peace Corps volunteers (RPCVs), with experience in Morocco, and Moroccans in America united with an interest in p… Amigos de Bolivia y Peru Amigos de Bolivia y Peru- a nonprofit corporation, mostly of former Peace Corps Volunteers, open to anyone interested in our activities for bridging contacts and cooperation betwe… YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties- Serving individuals and families in Pierce and Kitsap County, Washington. YMCA of San Angelo YMCA of San Angelo- Learn more about us, and download program registration forms. YMCA of Abilene YMCA of Abilene- Offers event information, chapter history, special services, sports programs, childcare information, overview of services, and contact information. YMCA of Sioux Falls YMCA of Sioux Falls- Information on family and children's programs designed to promote health and well-being to the community of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. YMCA of Columbia YMCA of Columbia- Find out about services and programs at centers in Lexington, Irmo, and Columbia. Bloomsburg Area YMCA Bloomsburg Area YMCA- Range of programs to promote healthy lifestyles, strengthen families, develop self-confidence and leadership in youth and build a better community, located i… Mt. Vernon YMCA Barracudas Swim Team Mt. Vernon YMCA Barracudas Swim Team- The Barracudas swim team from the Mt. Vernon YMCA. Wapakoneta Family YMCA Wapakoneta Family YMCA- Providing programs and services for individuals, teens, seniors, and families to the community of Wapakoneta, OH. Greater High Point YMCA Greater High Point YMCA- Information about fitness, childcare, youth, family, and adult programs in High Point, NC and surrounding areas that build strong kids, strong families, a… YMCA of Western North Carolina & Asheville YMCA of Western North Carolina & Asheville- Offers programs and facililities to build strong kids, strong families, strong communities. YMCA of Long Island YMCA of Long Island- Provides activities and programs for individuals and families in Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island, New York. YMCA of Frost Valley YMCA of Frost Valley- A 6,500 acre, year-round YMCA in the Catskill Mountain region of New York State specializing in environmental education, camping, conferencing and family pro… Meadowlands Area YMCA Meadowlands Area YMCA- Programs, news items, and camps. YMCA of Somerset County YMCA of Somerset County- Serving the communities of Somerville, Bridgewater and Hillsborough. YMCA of Helena YMCA of Helena- Lewis and Clark County chapter. Includes membership information, current programs, hours of operation, and child care. Billings Family YMCA Billings Family YMCA- Providing services to Yellowstone County through two locations, one in Billings and the other in Laurel. Includes membership information, current programs, h… YMCA of Lansing YMCA of Lansing- General information about programs and services in metropolitan Lansing, Michigan. YMCA of Greater Springfield, MA YMCA of Greater Springfield, MA- Serving Western MA, provides programs and activities for kids, teens, adults, and seniors. Information about health, fitness, recreation, camping … YMCA of Greater Boston YMCA of Greater Boston- Serving Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding areas. Merrimack Valley YMCA Merrimack Valley YMCA- Community-based Christian organization with branches in Andover, Lawrence, and Methuen. Includes information about facilities and programs, pictures, news, … YMCA of the North Shore YMCA of the North Shore- Providing programs and services for individuals and families in the North Shore area.