Aesthetics and philosophy of art ; Vol. 9

Aesthetics and philosophy of art ; Vol. 9

Author
Guttorm Fløistad
Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Social Science

The present volume is a continuation of the series Contemporary Philosophy (International Institute of Philosophy). As with the earlier volumes in the series, the present chronicles purport to give a survey of significant trends in contemporary philosophy. This volume on Aesthetics, containing nineteen surveys, shows the variety of approaches to Aesthetics in various cultures. The close connection between aesthetics and religion and between aesthetics and ethics is emphasized in several contributions.


Keywords: Humanities, Social Science and Law / Aesthetics / Arts / Epistemology / Ethics / Philosophy / Philosophy of art