Who Owns Beauty?
Bénédicte Savoy
Published 2025
242 pages
The most popular aesthetics books of 2025
Aesthetics is the philosophy of art and beauty. Why do some things move us, is taste only personal, and what makes something a work of art? These books think carefully about painting, music, literature and nature, and will sharpen the way you look and listen. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.
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An Anthology of Rain Poems
Phillis Levin
Published 2025
90 pages
Play It Again, Sam
Samuel Jay Keyser
Published 2025
296 pages
The Intensive-Image in Deleuze's Film-Philosophy
Cristóbal Escobar
Published 2025
256 pages
The Philosophical Foundations of Photography as a Means of Communication
Guilherme Ghisoni da Silva
Published 2025
194 pages
Water
Ewa Macura-Nnamdi, Tomasz Sikora
Published 2025
145 pages
The Autonomy of Art Is Ordinary
Kim West
Published 2025
64 pages
Contemporaneity in Embodied Data Practices (Sternberg Press / The Contemporary Condition)
Cornelia Sollfrank, Felix Stalder
Published 2025
88 pages
Yorùbá Art and Aesthetics Methodologies and Their Consequences
Barry Hallen
Published 2025
208 pages
Technics and Enaction A Philosophy of Imagination
Émilien Dereclenne
Published 2025
224 pages
Lives of the Voice
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Published 2025
192 pages
Tears for Tears Aesthetics in Grief Minor
Sandra Ruiz
Published 2025
232 pages
What Are Objects?
Ann-Sophie Lehmann
Published 2025
120 pages
Busby Berkeley at Warner Bros. Ideology and Utopia in the Hollywood Musical
James Phillips
Published 2025
256 pages
Haunting the World
Dominic Lash
Published 2025
336 pages
Film, Art, and the Limits of Science In Defence of Humanistic Explanation
Malcolm Turvey
Published 2025
311 pages
Selah
Bayo Akomolafe
Published 2025
122 pages
Derrida and Film Studies
Kamil Lipiński, Andrzej Marzec
Published 2025
310 pages
A Matter of Detail Anthropology, Philosophy, and Aesthetics
Andrew Brandel, Veena Das, Sandra Laugier, Perig Pitrou
Published 2025
295 pages
Gramsci and the Southern Question (Marx and Marxisms)
Juan José Gómez Gutiérrez, Carlo Verri, Tommaso Baris
Published 2025
260 pages
Uncollected Writings Writing on Art
Richard Wollheim, Gary Kemp, Elisabetta Toreno
Published 2025
368 pages
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Path to Beauty
Kenneth Dahlin
Published 2025
246 pages
Philosophy and Human Movement
David Best dec'd
Published 2025
170 pages
Saxophone
Mollie Hawkins, Christopher Schaberg, Ian Bogost
Published 2025
144 pages