TY - BOOK AU - Arnheim,Rudolf TI - Visual thinking SN - 0520242262 AV - N70 .A693 1997 PY - 1997///] CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Visual perception KW - Art KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-338) and index; Early stirrings; --The intelligence of perception; --Two and two together; --The past in the present; --The images of thought; --Concepts take shape; --Pictures, symbols, and signs; --What abstraction is not; --What abstraction is; --With feet on the ground; --Thinking with pure shapes; --Words in their place; --Art and thought; --Models for theory; --Vision in education N2 - "This book is an attempt to proceed from earlier studies of art to a broader concern with visual perception as a cognitive activity ..."--Pref ER -