Contemporary Debates in Aesthetics and the Philosophy of ArtISBN: 978-1-4051-0239-1
Hardcover
383 pages
September 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Brings together fresh debates on eleven of the most
controversial issues in aesthetics and the philosophy of art
- Topics addressed include the nature of beauty, aesthetic
experience, artistic value, and the nature of our emotional
responses to art.
- Each question is treated by a pair of opposing essays written
by eminent scholars, and especially commissioned for the
volume.
- Lively debate format sharply defines the issues, and paves the
way for further discussion.
- Will serve as an accessible introduction to the major topics in aesthetics, while also capturing the imagination of professional philosophers