Philosophical Perspectives on Art

by Stephen Davies and Stephen Davies

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Philosophical Perspectives on Art presents a series of essays devoted to two of the most fundamental topics in the philosophy of art: the distinctive character of artworks and what is involved in understanding them as art. In Part I, Stephen Davies considers a wide range of questions about the nature and definition of art. Can art be defined, and if so, which definitions are the most plausible? Do we make and consume art because there are evolutionary...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199202427

ISBN13:9780199202423

Release Date:August 2007

Publisher:Clarendon Press

Length:286 Pages

Weight:1.28 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy

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