Ebook: Rationalistische Sinnlichkeit: Zur philosophischen Grundlegung der Kunsttheorie 1700 bis 1760 Leibniz – Wolff – Gottsched – Baumgarten

The German sensibility-oriented art theory of the eighteenth century had its beginnings in rationalism.This book looks at the relationships between sensibility and understanding in psychology, moral philosophy, and art theory to demonstrate the groundbreaking significance of rationalist sensibility. By systematically presenting central terminology and concepts, it provides a foundation for understanding important debates, from Lessing to Goethe.