Arthur C. Danto’s The Transfiguration of the Commonplace: A Philosophy of Art (1981), a classic of American philosophy, widely read by contemporary artists, opens with a marvelous example. Søren ...

The essays in Aesthetics Equals Politics make the case for a reignited understanding of aesthetics—one that casts aesthetics not as illusory, subjective, or superficial, but as a more encompassing ...

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Philosophical inquiry into aesthetics has long sought to understand the nature of artistic value, the conditions of aesthetic experience and the role of art in human life. Within this broad enterprise ...

For Americans of my generation doing philosophical aesthetics, Arthur Danto (1924-2013) was the key figure. He became famous because he offered a system defining art and linking it to other activities ...

The philosophical aesthetics of cinematic experience investigates how film, as a temporal and material art form, engages fundamental questions of perception, emotion and meaning. Drawing on ...

What is an author? a comparative study of Søren Kierkegaard and Liu Xie on the meanings of writing -- Rethinking art and values : a comparative revelation of the origin of aesthetic experience (from ...

The conference committee of the XV summer congress of the International Institute of Applied Aesthetics (IIAA) and The Polish Journal of Aesthetics (PJA) invite submissions for the journal's volume 69 ...

At the press conference, the "Destined Suspense" trailer was unveiled for the first time. The story begins with a bombing and kidnapping case in Taipei in 2004- an incident that entwines the fates of ...