Art and embodiment : from aesthetics to self-consciousness /

Arguing that art can bridge the gap between philosophy's traditional striving for generality and completeness, and the concreteness and contingency of humanity's basic relation to the world, Crowther proposes an ecological definition of art.

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From aesthetics to self-consciousness
From aesthetics to selfconsciousness
Introduction: An Ecological Theory of Art --
Varieties and Structures of Aesthetic Experience --
The Aesthetic Domain: A Logical Geography --
Aesthetic Experience and the Experience of Art --
Alienation and Disalienation in Abstract Art --
The Philosophical Significance of Art --
Fundamental Ontology and Transcendent Beauty: An Approach to Kant's Aesthetics --
Heidegger and the Question of Aesthetics --
Merleau-Ponty: Vision and Painting --
Art, Architecture, and Self-Consciousness: An Exploration of Hegel's Aesthetics --
The Ecological Significance of Art --
The Needs of Self-Consciousness: From Aesthetic Experience to Unalienated Artifice --
Art and the Needs of Self-Consciousness --
Defining Art: Questions of Creativity and Originality --
Appendix --
Conclusion --
Index.
1. Verfasser:
Crowther, Paul
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003
Zusammenfassung:
Arguing that art can bridge the gap between philosophy's traditional striving for generality and completeness, and the concreteness and contingency of humanity's basic relation to the world, Crowther proposes an ecological definition of art.
Umfang:
1 online resource (v, 212 pages)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-169742-7
0-19-924497-9
Schlagworte:
Art > Philosophy.
Aesthetics.
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