Robert Sinnerbrink is an Australian philosopher and Associate Professor of

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at Macquarie University. He is an

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recipient and a former Chair of the Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy (2007-2010). Sinnerbrink is known for his research on

aesthetics Aesthetics, or esthetics, is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of beauty and taste, as well as the philosophy of art (its own area of philosophy that comes out of aesthetics). It examines aesthetic values, often expressed thr ...

and

philosophy of film The philosophy of film is a branch of aesthetics within the discipline of philosophy that seeks to understand the most basic questions about film. Philosophy of film has significant overlap with film theory, a branch of film studies. History T ...

Books

* ''Cinematic Ethics: Exploring Ethical Experience through Film'', Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2016 * ''New Philosophies of Film: Thinking Images'', New York/London: Continuum, 2011 * ''Understanding Hegelianism'', Chesham: Acumen Press, 2007 * ''Critique Today'', edited with Jean-Philippe Deranty, Nicholas H. Smith, and Peter Schmiedgen, Leiden: Brill, 2006 * ''Recognition, Work, Politics: New Directions in French Critical Theory'', edited with Jean-Philippe Deranty, Danielle Petherbridge, and John Rundell, Leiden: Brill, 2007

References

External links

Robert Sinnerbrink at Macquarie University

Robert Sinnerbrink

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