Aesthetics and the sciences of mind /

How far should philosophical accounts of the value and interpretation of art be sensitive to the scientific approaches used by psychologists, sociologists, and evolutionary thinkers? A team of experts urge different answers to this question, and explore how empirical inquiry can shed light on proble...

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Other Authors: Currie, Gregory (Editor), Kieran, Matthew, 1968- (Editor), Meskin, Aaron (Editor), Robson, Jon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How far should philosophical accounts of the value and interpretation of art be sensitive to the scientific approaches used by psychologists, sociologists, and evolutionary thinkers? A team of experts urge different answers to this question, and explore how empirical inquiry can shed light on problems traditionally regarded as philosophical.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 254 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191749384
0191749389
9780191648403
019164840X