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Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order

Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order - Paperback

by Rudolf Arnheim
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rudolf ArnheimPublish date:2010-08-02Pages:72
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520266001ISBN-10:520266005UPC:9780520266001Book Category:Art, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:8.00 x 5.30 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCNRGFWG85
This essay is an attempt to reconcile the disturbing contradiction between the striving for order in nature and in man and the principle of entropy implicit in the second law of thermodynamics - between the tendency toward greater organization and the general trend of the material universe toward death and disorder.
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520266001ISBN-10:520266005UPC:9780520266001Book Category:Art, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:8.00 x 5.30 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCNRGFWG85
Rudolf Arnheim (1904-2007) was Professor Emeritus of the Psychology of Art at Harvard University and Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Sarah Lawrence College. He was author of many books, including Art and Visual Perception, Film as Art, Power of the Center, and Visual Thinking.
Publisher: University of California Press

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