Feeling beauty the neuroscience of aesthetic experience

Starr argues that understanding the neural underpinnings of aesthetic experience can reshape our conceptions of aesthetics and the arts. Drawing on the tools of both cognitive neuroscience and traditional humanist inquiry, the book shows that neuroaesthetics offers a new model for understanding the...

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Main Author: Starr, G. Gabrielle
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2013
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