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Attentional engines : a perceptual theory of the arts / William P. Seeley.

By: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020Description: xx, 263 pages ; illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780190662189
  • 0190662182
  • 9780190662172
  • 0190662174
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 700.19 23 S452
Summary: This title explores the potential of the growing field of cognitive sciences and aesthetics. Along the way it introduces readers to the philosophy of art and evaluates what psychology and neuroscience can and cannot tell us about the nature and value of artworks. Seeley utilizes a case study approach to explain how research in perceptual psychology and the neuroscience of attention can contribute to our everyday understanding of art.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This title explores the potential of the growing field of cognitive sciences and aesthetics. Along the way it introduces readers to the philosophy of art and evaluates what psychology and neuroscience can and cannot tell us about the nature and value of artworks. Seeley utilizes a case study approach to explain how research in perceptual psychology and the neuroscience of attention can contribute to our everyday understanding of art.

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