Aesthetics and the sciences of mind

Aesthetics and the sciences of mind / edited by Greg Currie, Matthew Kieran, Aaron Meskin, and Jon Robson.

How far should philosophical accounts of the value and interpretation of art be sensitive to the scientific approaches used by psychologists, sociologists, and evolutionary thinkers? A team of experts urge different answers to this question, and explore how empirical inquiry can shed light on proble...

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Other Authors: Currie, Gregory (Editor), Kieran, Matthew, 1968- (Editor), Meskin, Aaron (Editor), Robson, Jon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Aesthetics.
Art > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Aesthetics
Art > Philosophy
Philosophy.
Philosophy & Religion.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:How far should philosophical accounts of the value and interpretation of art be sensitive to the scientific approaches used by psychologists, sociologists, and evolutionary thinkers? A team of experts urge different answers to this question, and explore how empirical inquiry can shed light on problems traditionally regarded as philosophical.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 254 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191749384
0191749389
9780191648403
019164840X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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