The aesthetic in Kant : a critique /

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Author / Creator:Kirwan, James, 1961-
Imprint:London ; New York : Continuum, ©2004.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 200 pages)
Language:English
Series:Continuum studies in philosophy
Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11201775
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ISBN:1847142427
9781847142429
0826471986
9780826471987
9781847142429
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
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Summary:Kant's Critique of the Power of Judgment is widely held to be the seminal work of modern aesthetics. In recent years it has been the focus of intense interest and debate not only in philosophy but also in literary theory and all disciplines concerned with the aesthetic. The Aesthetic in Kant is a new reading of Kant's problematic text. It draws upon the great volume of recent philosophical work on this classic text and on the context of eighteenth century aesthetics. Kant's work is used as a basis on which to construct a radical alternative to the antinomy of taste - the basic problem of the ae.
Other form:Print version: Kirwan, James, 1961- Aesthetic in Kant. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2004