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Photography and Philosophy: Essays on the Pencil of Nature

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Photography and Philosophy: Essays on the Pencil of Nature

Scott Walden, "Photography and Philosophy: Essays on the Pencil of Nature"
2010 | pages: 337 | ISBN: 1444335081 | PDF | 6,7 mb

This anthology offers a fresh approach to the philosophical aspects of photography. The essays, written by contemporary philosophers in a thorough and engaging manner, explore the far-reaching ethical dimensions of photography as it is used today.

- A first-of-its-kind anthology exploring the link between the art of photography and the theoretical questions it raises


- Written in a thorough and engaging manner


- Essayists are all contemporary philosophers who bring with them an exceptional understanding of the broader metaphysical issues pertaining to photography


- Takes a fresh look at some familiar issues - photographic truth, objectivity, and realism


- Introduces newer issues such as the ethical use of photography or the effect of digital-imaging technology on how we appreciate images

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