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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2009.
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Colección: | Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 160 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441158420 1441158421 0826435807 9780826435804 9781441124975 1441124977 1282297015 9781282297012 1472545702 9781472545701 9786612297014 6612297018 9781441145833 1441145834 |