TY - GEN T1 - Creatures of attention : aesthetics and the subject before Kant T2 - Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.) A1 - Wankhammer, Johannes, 1982- LA - English PP - Ithaca, New York PB - Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library YR - 2024 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_on1417203210 AB - "The book examines the discourse on attention emerging in the European Enlightenment (1650-1780) with a focus on German philosophy and literature. It argues that this discourse influenced the formation of aesthetic philosophy in the eighteenth century. Notable figures discussed include René Descartes, G.W.F. Leibniz, Christian Wolff, and Alexander Baumgarten."-- OP - 332 CN - BH183 .W26 2024 SN - 9781501775819 SN - 1501775812 SN - 9781501775826 SN - 1501775820 SN - 9781501775796 SN - 9781501775802 KW - Attention : Philosophy. KW - Subjectivity. KW - Aesthetics, Modern : 18th century. KW - Autonomy (Philosophy) KW - Philosophy, German : 18th century. KW - German literature : 18th century : History and criticism. KW - Attention : Philosophie. KW - Esthétique : 18e siècle. KW - Autonomie (Philosophie) KW - Philosophie allemande : 18e siècle. KW - Littérature allemande : 18e siècle : Histoire et critique. KW - PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics KW - Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology. KW - Philosophy. KW - Electronic books. ER -