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Definitions of Art /

In the last thirty years, work in analytic philosophy of art has flourished, and it has given rise to considerably controversy. Stephen Davies describes and analyzes the definition of art as it has been discussed in Anglo-American philosophy during this period and, in the process, introduces his own...

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Autor principal: Davies, Stephen, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1991.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART I
  • Introduction to Part I
  • 1. Weitz's Anti-essentialism
  • 2. Functional and Procedural Definitions
  • 3. Beardsley's Functionalism
  • 4. Dickie's Institutional Theory of the Definition of Art
  • PART II
  • Introduction to Part II
  • 5. The Artifactuality Condition
  • 6. The Indissolubility Condition
  • 7. Historical and Intentional Definitions
  • 8. Artists' Intentions and the Intentional Approach
  • 9. Functionalism, Proceduralism, and Intentions
  • References
  • Index