Produkt
KlappentextThis unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic , but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions.
ZusammenfassungIncludes an essay by Iris Murdoch Leading philosophers contribute tothis volume whichwill appeal to readers from a wide range of interests in aesthetics, and the psychology of art, ethics and moral psychology, literary theory, political theory, drama and of course classics Focuses on a relatively neglectedarea of Plato's philosophy. Plato's account of and proposed censorship of the arts is one of the most-discussed themes in the Republic, yet there has been surprisingly little organised scholarship The Republic is the most widely-taught and widely-read philosophical work in the English-speaking world
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-230-31440-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum29.03.2012
Auflage2012
Seiten238 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht452 g
IllustrationenXXII, 238 p.
Artikel-Nr.17417579
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GenreKunst/Architektur