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1 de ago. de 2014 · China played a crucial role in the transformation of English ideas of civilization, enlightenment, and aesthetics during the 18th century. Well into the century, China served two crucial and ...
This volume brings together the forefront of recent Enlightenment research in Hungary to map out the complex web of Enlightenment ideas with its manifold ideological ...
Aesthetics, authorship and the public, the three foci of this book, were sites of serious concern and change during the Enlightenment: taste, rather than an acquired ability and a marker of social distinction, became a universal faculty evincing a distinctly human mode of experiencing pleasure.
5 de ago. de 2020 · Klopstock’s’ insistence on language as clearer and more rational of expression than music is a further point of connection with more narrowly construed Enlightenment aesthetics. 38 “Der Dichter ergeht sich hierbei in einer belebten Schilderung, wie die Schallwellen zum Gehörgang dringen und sich im Durchgang durch die kunstvolle Anlage des Gehörorgans zum Ton bilden, der vom Sinne ...
2 de jun. de 2015 · By engaging with three critical categories—aesthetics, authorship, and the public sphere— The Practices of Enlightenment illuminates the relationship between religious and aesthetic modes of reflective contemplation, autobiography and the hermeneutics of the self, and the discursive creation of the public sphere.
In the Renaissance, as in antiquity, art, it’s argued, was most often seen in a moral, pedagogical, rhetorical, and pragmatic context rather than being conceived in purely aesthetic terms.3 Although Renaissance artists were just as preoccupied with the rhetorical and ethical failures of art to persuade to virtue as with its successes, such rhetorical failure was, according to this argument ...
Infinity and the Sublime. David Hume cultivates an unusual set of overlapping interests in the philosophy of mathematics and aesthetics. Hume was an outspoken critic of the classical concept of infinity in the course of developing an empiricist philosophy of mathematics, and was also actively engaged in addressing a series of specific psychological questions concerning the aesthetics of the ...
