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Hace 5 días · In the history of art and aesthetics, beauty in nature and beauty in art can be seen meeting in the works of Immanuel Kant. Thinkers such as Kirwan and Allison believed that Kant endorsed a predominantly nature-centered aesthetics. I dissect Kant’s The Critique of the Power of Judgment with the help of convictions by various thinkers in maintaining that Kant does not prioritize beauty in ...
17 de may. de 2024 · The philosophy of art and the limits of language, looking for some advice. I am writing a long paper, hopefully around 80-100 pages, on art. Specifically having to do with the limits of language and how art is able to transcend some of these limits to reveal a deeper meaning.
2 de may. de 2024 · Abstract. In this chapter, four issues are addressed—namely (1) whether art is a language on the model of a natural language, (2) whether art can be defined, in terms of necessary and sufficient conditions (3) whether all aesthetic terms are non-condition-governed in a strict or a looser pragmatic sense, and (4) what is the nature ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Divided into four major groupings, “Artists: Concepts and Creativity,” “Artworks,” “Audiences,” and “Art: Purposes and Perils,” the readings offered here gather the essence and heart of a philosophical project that, throughout the history of Western thought, has attempted to account for a basic yearning within human ...
20 de may. de 2024 · Aesthetics, the philosophical study of beauty and taste. It is closely related to the philosophy of art, which treats the nature of art and the concepts in terms of which works of art are interpreted and evaluated. This article addresses the nature of modern aesthetics and its underlying principles and concerns.
14 de may. de 2024 · The volume also noticeably overlooks issues in the metaphysics of art, such as ontology of art and metaphysics of fiction. These issues (as well as work in metaphor) bridge the gap between aesthetics and other philosophical disciplines and help demonstrate that aesthetics isn’t an entirely insular.
Hace 17 horas · James Elkins sets out the hostility between religion and art in On the Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art (1994) where he comments on the suspiciousness that each side exhibits about the other; on the one hand, theologians do not want to have anything to do with contemporary art, while on the other, the art that is produced in churches is of no interest to the art world. 17 He uses ...
