Baumgarten''s Aesthetics - Historical and Philosophical Perspectives

Informationen zum Autor Edited by J. Colin McQuillan Klappentext With contributions by leading scholars in the field, this book is the first collection in the English language devoted to Baumgarten's aesthetics. Zusammenfassung With contributions by leading scholars in the field, this book is the first collection in the English language devoted to Baumgarten’s aesthetics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction J. Colin McQuillan 1.Baumgarten's Invention of Aesthetics Ursula Franke 2. Baumgarten's Aesthetics: Topics and the Modern Ars inveniendi Stefanie Buchenau 3. Beauty and Appearance in Baumgarten's Metaphysics and Aesthetics Matthew McAndrew 4. Baumgarten's Conception of Aesthetic Truth in the Aesthetics Angelica Nuzzo 5. Pietist Aisth¿sis and Moral Education in the Works of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten Simon Grote 6. Wolffian Rationalism and Baumgarten's Aesthetics J. Colin McQuillan 7. The Co-Founding of Aesthetics: Baumgarten and Meier Alessandro Nannini 8.An Exercise in Humanity: Baumgarten and Mendelssohn on the Importance of Aesthetic Training Anne Pollok 9.Herder's Engagement with Baumgarten Hans Adler 10.The Majesty of Cognition: The Sublime in Baumgarten, Mendelssohn, and Kant Robert R. Clewis 11.The Discipline of Aesthetics is the Aesthetics of Discipline: Baumgarten from Foucault's Perspective Christoph Menke 12.The Happy Aesthetician and the Feminist Killjoy: Baumgarten and Ahmed Amelia Hruby

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• Authors: J. Colin McQuillan
• Assisted by: J. Colin McQuillan (Editor), McQuillan J. Colin (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2023
• EAN: 9781538158425
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5842-5
• No. of pages: 372
• Series: Global Aesthetic Research
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, Philosophy: aesthetics