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The philosophy of art : the question of definition

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Year
2013
ISBN
978-1-4411-6278-6, 144116278X, 978-1-4411-4051-7, 978-1-4411-3651-0
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1172744 bytes)
Series
Bloomsbury studies in philosophy
Pages
209\209
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00

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Drawing on the philosophies of art developed by the continental authors and studies of Anglo-American philosophers, this book presents a panorama of the philosophy of art. It discusses definitions offered from the analytical school including Arthur Danto's representationalism, Dipert's theories of artefactualism, Dickie's institutional and procedural theories and Levinson's historical and cultural theories. From the continental theories it reflects on Hegel's notion of philosophy of art, Martin Heidegger's and Hans Georg Gadamer's hermeneutic tradition and Alexius Meinong's theory of objects. Read more... Abstract: Drawing on the philosophies of art developed by the continental authors and studies of Anglo-American philosophers, this book presents a panorama of the philosophy of art. It discusses definitions offered from the analytical school including Arthur Danto's representationalism, Dipert's theories of artefactualism, Dickie's institutional and procedural theories and Levinson's historical and cultural theories. From the continental theories it reflects on Hegel's notion of philosophy of art, Martin Heidegger's and Hans Georg Gadamer's hermeneutic tradition and Alexius Meinong's theory of objects

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