-- First paperback edition.
-- In this engaging companion to Arts of the Beautiful, Etienne Gilson turns his attention toward the creative process. Distinguishing the arts of the beautiful from the merely functional, Gilson proceeds to argue that the limits of art are imposed only by the materials which the artist uses to create.
-- A world-renowned philosopher and historian, Etienne Gilson was a Professor of Medieval Philosophy at the Sorbonne and at the College de France. He helped to found the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. He is the author of many works, including Painting and Reality, The Philosopher and Theology, and The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy.
-- First published by Charles Scribner's Sons (1966).
Author: Etienne Gilson
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Published: 02/01/2001
Series: Scholarly
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.54w x 0.76d
ISBN: 9781564782540
Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2001 pg. 200
About the Author
Gilson, Etienne: - James G. Colbert is a philosophy professor at Fitchburg State College in Massachusetts. He is the author or co-author of books on symbolic logic, Marxism, and the family. Colbert has translated six books, including Gilson's Greco-Arabic Sources of Avicennist Augustinianism.
Ezra's Archive Does not ship outside of the United States
Delivery Options:
1. Economy:
Estimated Delivery Time - 5 to 8 Business Days
Shipping Cost - $4.15
2. USPS Priority:
Estimated Delivery Time - 1 to 3 Business Days
Shipping Cost - $8.85
3. Free Economy Shipping: Only Applicable to Orders over $60
Returns and Refunds:
Purchased items are not eligible to be returned. However, a refund or item replacement may be granted should an item be damaged or misplaced during shipping. To make a refund or replacement claim please contact us via email at Ezra'sArchive@outlook.com