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Arguing About Art presents a dynamic debate-format anthology designed for students and philosophy enthusiasts exploring aesthetics and contemporary art theory. This third edition features revised introductions and updated further reading suggestions, covering core philosophical topics including sentimentality, appreciation, interpretation, understanding, objectivity, nature, food, and horror. The collection includes new sections examining pornography and societies without art, offering accessible yet rigorous discussions suitable for newcomers to philosophy of art. Each chapter presents clear introductions to major aesthetic debates, making complex philosophical concepts approachable. Published by Routledge, this stimulating anthology serves as an ideal resource for undergraduate courses, personal study, or anyone seeking to understand contemporary philosophical perspectives on art and aesthetics.

Key Features

Arguing About Art uses a distinctive debate format to present multiple perspectives on each major aesthetic question in contemporary philosophy.

The third edition includes new sections on pornography and societies without art, reflecting current philosophical discourse.

Revised introductions and updated further reading suggestions throughout the Routledge anthology enhance accessibility and guide deeper study.

Core topics covered include sentimentality, appreciation, interpretation, understanding, objectivity, nature, food, and horror in aesthetic contexts.

Short, clear explanations in each chapter make philosophical debates approachable for newcomers to aesthetics and philosophy of art.

This bestselling collection serves as a comprehensive, accessible resource suitable for undergraduate courses and independent learners.

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Routledge
Format
paperback
ASIN
0415424518
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > History & Criticism > Criticism
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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 September 2007
Listed Since
16 January 2007

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