The Nature of art /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1990.
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| Series: | Problems of philosophy
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=169410 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Hedonism and the theory of taste
- 2. Theories that assign a direct practical purpose to art
- 3. Perfection and the play of cognition
- 4. Art as the experience of metaphysical truth
- 5. Art as language
- 6. Art and metaphor
- 7. Virtues and indirect pleasures
- 8. The aim behind perception
- 9. Aesthetic satisfaction
- 10. Art and artistic abilities.