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Beauty, responsibility, and power : ethical and political consequences of pragmatist aesthetics /
This book addresses the interrelations between aesthetics, ethics, and politics in the framework of pragmatist aesthetics, offering a comprehensive panorama of the ways and fields in which pragmatist aesthetics ties in with vital social and ethical problems of modernity. Most of the contributors ref...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2014.
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
277. Value inquiry book series. Central-European value studies. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction Beauty and Action; Part One: POLITICS, COMMUNITY, AND THE CITY; ONE Somaesthetics and Politics: Incorporating Pragmatist Aesthetics for Social Action; TWO Embodied Communities; THREE Ostentation and Agoraphobia in the City; PART TWO: AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE; FOUR "Anything Goes" vs. "Who Touches this Book Touches a Man": William James and Paul Feyerabend on Metaphysical, Ethical, and Aesthetic "Abundance"; FIVE Experience and Judgment: Political and Aesthetic.
- SIX Aesthetics as Duty or Aesthetics as Faith: Notes on Richard Shusterman's Pragmatist Aestheticswith Reference to Adorno and Castoriadis; PART THREE: ETHICS, HUMANISM, AND SOCIAL HOPE; SEVEN The Linguistic World: Rorty's Aesthetic Meliorism; EIGHT The Concept of Man in the Shadow of the Shoah: Geras, Rorty and Shusterman in Dialogue; NINE Somaesthetic Encounter with Oneself and the Other; PART FOUR: ART OF LIVING AND LIFE POLITICS; TEN Making the Pragmatist Art of Living Explicit; ELEVEN The Aesthetic Cosmopolitan from a Neo-Pragmatist Perspective: Themes and Challenges in Shusterman.
- TWELVE Philosophical Anthropology in Life Politics of Today; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.