| Description |
xxxix, 322 pages : portrait ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Aesthetics: Music and ideas. Formalism. Perception, meaning, and the subject matter of art. The technical factor in art. The aesthetic function of language. The problem of belief. On defining metaphor.--Criticism: Cordelia absent. A poem by Frost and some principles of criticism. Critical communication. "Pretentious" as an aesthetic predicate. Superlatives. Some problems of interpretation.--Ethics and moral psychology: Natural pride and natural shame. Deontology and the |
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ethics of lying. Ethical and aesthetic criticism.--Appendices (p. [283]-316).--A. Analytical philosophy and the study of art.--B. Notebooks and letters. |
| Subject |
Isenberg, Arnold.
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Aesthetics.
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Criticism.
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| ISBN |
0226385116 |
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