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Kant's aesthetic theory : the beautiful and agreeable /

This is an important new monograph on an overlooked aspect of Kant's aesthetic theory, presenting an innovative approach to one of modern philosophy's greatest works. Taste is ordinarily thought of in terms of two very different idioms - a normative idiom of taste as a standard of appraisa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berger, David, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009.
Colección:Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is an important new monograph on an overlooked aspect of Kant's aesthetic theory, presenting an innovative approach to one of modern philosophy's greatest works. Taste is ordinarily thought of in terms of two very different idioms - a normative idiom of taste as a standard of appraisal and a non-normative idiom of taste as a purely personal matter. Kant attempts to capture this twofold conception of taste within the terms of his mature critical philosophy by distinguishing between the beautiful and the agreeable. Scholars have largely taken Kant's distinction for granted, but David Berger.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 160 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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