Monroe C. Beardsley

Text, Literature, and Aesthetics

In Honor of Monroe C. Beardsley

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Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Present

Seeks to bring present-day philosophy principles into the history of aesthetics Before the publication of Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Pres...

The European Philosophers from Descartes to Nietzsche

" Between the earliest and the latest of the works included here, we have two hundred and fifty years of vigorous and adventurous philosophizing, " Mo...

Aesthetics, Problems in the Philosophy of Criticism

This second edition features a new 48-page Afterword--1980 updating Professor Beardsley's classic work....

Writing with Reason

Logic for Composition

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The Aesthetic Point of View

Selected Essays

Essays explore the philosophy of art, the definition of a work of art, the aims of art criticism, and the nature of creativity...

Practical Logic

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Invitation to Philosophical Thinking

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Hateful Contraries

Studies in Literature and Criticism

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Essays in modern literary criticism

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Text, literature, and aesthetics

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