Aesthetics Textbooks: From the Author’s Perspective |
| The Philosophy of Art |
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Stephen Davies |
| Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art |
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Robert Stecker |
General Resources |
| A Mathematician's Aesthetics |
| collection of quotations about the aesthetics of mathematics |
| Aesthetic Computing |
| Aesthetics of Symmetry |
| A formula with examples of what makes certain symmetrical designs more pleasing than others |
| ArtFul Minds |
| information and practical applications for arts education, brain research, and technology use and integration |
| ArtiFAQ 2100 |
| predict how art will influence our lives in the next hundred years... students use available data to make reasonable forecasts for the future |
| ArtLex |
| dictionary of visual art |
| Beauty Matters |
| an exploration into the human creation of objects of beauty and the nature of beauty itself. Original articles on art, musical aesthetics, fashion, the culture of beauty |
| Bridge Aesthetics |
| cd-rom to assist engineers with the aesthetic design of bridges |
| Cognitive Science and the Arts |
| teaching resources in this groundbreaking field |
| Erratic Impact Philosophy Research Base - Aesthetics |
| Erratic Impact's Philosophy Research Base features thousands of annotated links, text resources and community services for students and teachers in the field of philosophy, including aesthetics. |
| Freedom of Expression at the National Endowment for the Arts |
| an interdisciplinary curriculum project designed by Julie Van Camp |
| Hume's Essays on Aesthetics |
| Introducting Philosophy Through Film |
| Museum of the Origins of Man |
| teaching material including visual resources for teaching paleolithic art |
| Pathways to Philosophy |
| PedagoNet |
| learning resources search engine |
| Reason to Rock |
| the aesthetics of rock music |
Courses |
| A Psychoanalytic Investigation of Aesthetics by Alexander Stein, New School University |
| Aesthetics by Elmer H. Duncan, Baylor University |
| Aesthetics and Cognitive Science by Bill Seeley, Yale University |
| Aesthetics and Electronic Imaging by Frank Edler and Gary Downing, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha |
| Analytic Philosophy of Architecture by Saul Fisher, Mellon Foundation |
| Art and Morality by A Graduate Seminar Cynthia Freeland, University of Houston |
| Art, Language, and Cultural Studies by Timothy Quigley, New School for Social Research |
| Art, Meaning, and Perception by William Seeley |
| Feminist Aesthetics by Beth Dobie, Alfred University |
| From Modernism to Postmodernism by Timothy Quigley, New School for Social Research |
| Introduction to Philosophy of Art and Literature by James R. Hamilton, Kansas State University |
| Philosophy and Film by Casey Haskins, Purchase College SUNY |
| Philosophy and the Arts by Cynthia Freeland, University of Houston |
| Philosophy of Art by Julie van Camp, Cal State Lang Branch |
| Pictorial and Multimedia Aesthetics by Charles Forceville, University of Amsterdam |
| The Beautiful and the Sublime by Myles Brand and Peg Brand, Indiana University |