Aesthetic knowledge

Auteur :
Robson, Jon
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009358514
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2025
Poids :
250 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How do we arrive at aesthetic knowledge? This Element argues that aesthetic knowledge is both valuable and attainable, but canonical philosophical (and folk) views of how we attain it are mistaken. It surveys some recent arguments against the reliability of aesthetic perception and in favour of other, more social, sources of aesthetic knowledge.