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How Can We Justify the Aesthetic Attitude?
How Can We Justify the Aesthetic Attitude?

Author(s): Marek Volt
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Eesti Kunstiteadlaste Ühing

Summary/Abstract: This article looks at the question of the justification for the aesthetic attitude. Firstly, a distinction is made between external and internal justification of the aesthetic attitude. Secondly, epistemic, socialbiological, ethical, artistic, aesthetic and hedonistic justifications are distinguished and analysed in the internal justification context.

  • Issue Year: 20/2011
  • Issue No: 01+02
  • Page Range: 130-134
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English