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Aesthetics and material beauty : aesthetics naturalized /

In Aesthetics and Material Beauty, Jennifer A. McMahon develops a new aesthetic theory she terms Critical Aesthetic Realism - taking Kantian aesthetics as a starting point and drawing upon contemporary theories of mind from philosophy, psychology, and cognitive science. The creative process does not...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McMahon, Jennifer
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York ; London : Routledge, 2007.
Collection:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 9.
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Résumé:In Aesthetics and Material Beauty, Jennifer A. McMahon develops a new aesthetic theory she terms Critical Aesthetic Realism - taking Kantian aesthetics as a starting point and drawing upon contemporary theories of mind from philosophy, psychology, and cognitive science. The creative process does not proceed by a set of rules. Yet the fact that its objects can be understood or appreciated by others suggests that the creative process is constrained by principles to which others have access. According to her update of Kantian aesthetics, beauty is grounded in indeterminate yet systema.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (ix, 234 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-222) and index.
ISBN:9781135195564
1135195560
0203940180
9780203940181
1283969777
9781283969772
1135195633
9781135195632