Photography

Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape
Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape
Edited by Denise Markonish

Contemporary art's new relationship to the landscape.
September 2008   ISBN-13 978-0-262-63366-6   $24.95/£16.95 (PAPER)

Philosophy

Creating Scientific Concepts
Creating Scientific Concepts
By Nancy Nersessian

An account that analyzes the dynamic reasoning processes implicated in a fundamental problem of creativity in science: how does genuine novelty emerge from existing representations?
November 2008   ISBN-13 978-0-262-14105-5   $32.00/£20.95 (CLOTH)
Sample Chapters/Table of Contents Available

Cinematic Mythmaking: Philosophy in Film
Cinematic Mythmaking: Philosophy in Film
By Irving Singer

Mythic themes and philosophical probing in film, as seen in works of Preston Sturges, Jean Cocteau, Stanley Kubrick, and various other filmmakers.
November 2008   ISBN-13 978-0-262-19589-8   $24.95/£16.95 (CLOTH)
Sample Chapters/Table of Contents Available