Ebook: The philosophy of art : the question of definition
Author: Andina Tiziana, Iacobelli Natalia
- Tags: Aesthetics. Art -- Philosophy. Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics.
- Series: Bloomsbury studies in philosophy
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- City: London
- Language: English
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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 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