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Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences

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In three instructive instances--a pair of paintings by Cy Twombly, the problem of doubling the area of a square, and the history of attempts to explain rainbows--Fisher examines the experience of wonder as it draws together pleasure, thinking, and the aesthetic features of thought.

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Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences 2003, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674955622

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Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences 1999, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780674955615

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