A Philosophy of Beauty: Shaftesbury on Nature, Virtue, and Art

by Michael Gill

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An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophy

At the turn of the eighteenth century, Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713), developed the first comprehensive philosophy of beauty to be written in English. It revolutionized Western philosophy. In A Philosophy of Beauty, Michael Gill presents an engaging account of how Shaftesbury's thought profoundly shaped modern ideas of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:069122661X

ISBN13:9780691226613

Release Date:November 2022

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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