TY  - BOOK
AU  - Parsons,Glenn
AU  - Carlson,Allen
TI  - Functional beauty
SN  - 9780199205240
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford (Inglaterra), New York (Estados Unidos)
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Estética
KW  - Función
KW  - Belleza
KW  - Filosofía de la ciencia
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices; Functional beauty in the aesthetic tradition -- Functional beauty in contemporary aesthetic theory -- Indeterminacy and the concept of function -- Function and form -- Nature and environment -- Architecture and the built environment -- Artefacts and everyday aesthetics -- The functions of art
N2  - The authors examine the relationship between function and aesthetic value. They develop the concept of functional beauty, drawing on work in the philosophy of science as well as aesthetics, and show its importance in diverse kinds of aesthetic appreciation - of buildings, nature, everyday objects, and events
ER  -