Paper 11 - Aesthetics — Faculty of Philosophy.
Essays in Aesthetics by Jean-Paul Sartre is a collection of five superbly written essays penned in the style of an art historian or art critic, worlds away from academic writing, containing no references to other aestheticians and only several footnotes for the purpose of historical exactitude. There is one long essay in four parts on the fifteenth century renaissance painter Jacopo Tintoretto.
John Hyman, Philosophy, Oxford, John Hyman is Professor of Aesthetics in the University of Oxford and Fellow and Senior Tutor of The Queen's College. He is Editor of the British Journal of Aesthetics and a member of the Council of the Royal Institute of Philosophy. He was a Getty Scholar at the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, in 2001.
The British Journal of Aesthetics is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering philosophical aesthetics and the philosophy of art. It was established in 1960 and is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society of Aesthetics. The first issue was edited by Harold Osborne in November 1960. The journal was originally published by Routledge and then by Thames.
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Renowned French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre references artists such as Tintoretto, Calder, Lapoujade, Titian, Raphael, and Michaelangelo in discussing how great art of the past relates to the challenges of his eraEssays in Aesthetics is a provocative collection that considers the nature of art and its meaning. Sartre considers the artist’s “function,” and the relation of art and the.
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This work bring together essays on the philosophy of art in which a philosophical theory of aesthetic judgement is tested and developed through its application to particular examples. Each essay approaches form its own field of study, what Roger Scruton argues to be the central problems of aesthetics - what is aesthetic experience, and what is its importance for human conduct.