PHIL 309 - AESTHETICS
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Department: Philosophy
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: AESTHETICS
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An introduction to the philosophy of art drawing upon traditional and contemporary philosophical theories, and on examples from visual, literary, and performing arts (including architecture.) Topics include: What is a work of art? What is it to interpret artworks? What makes a work good? Can art speak the truth?
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Course not offered 2004-2005.
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Instructor(s): Zuckert, Crowell.