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Author Sibley, Frank, 1923-1996.

Title Approach to aesthetics : collected papers on philosophical aesthetics / Frank Sibley ; edited by John Benson, Betty Redfern, and Jeremy Roxbee Cox
Published Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 280 pages)
Contents Aesthetic concepts -- Aesthetics and the looks of things -- Aesthetic and non-aesthetic -- About taste -- Colours -- Objectivity and aesthetics -- Particularity, art, and evaluation -- General criteria and reasons in aesthetics -- Originality and value -- Arts or the aesthetic, which comes first? -- Making music our own -- Adjectives, predicative and attributive -- Aesthetic judgements: pebbles, faces, and fields of litter -- Some notes on ugliness -- Tastes, smells, and aesthetics -- Why the Mona Lisa may not be a painting
Summary This complete collection of Frank Sibley's articles on philosophical aesthetics covers the nature of aesthetic qualities and their relation to non-aesthetic qualities, and the relation of aesthetic description to aesthetic evaluation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Aesthetics.
Philosophy.
philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics.
Aesthetics
Philosophy
Esthetica.
Form Electronic book
Author Benson, John (John H.)
Redfern, H. B. (Hildred Betty)
Roxbee Cox, Jeremy.
LC no. 2001016295
ISBN 9780198238997
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