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1 online resource (296 pages) |
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text file |
| Summary |
For two millennia philosophy has restlessly stalked a fundamental problem-the answer to the question "what is art, really?" Aesthetic discourse, focused on the Platonic Matrix of truth and beauty, arthood and object, imitation and representation, form and idea, has not delivered on its promise, leaving us in bewilderment over principles that are either ignored or contradicted by the arts themselves. In this searching critique, some astonishing faux pas are brought to light. Notably that aesth ... |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Art -- Philosophy.
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Art -- Philosophy. |
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Aesthetics.
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Aesthetics. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lawrenz, Jurgen. Art and the Platonic Matrix. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443828536 |
| ISBN |
9781443830201 (electronic book) |
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1443830208 (electronic book) |
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9781443828536 |
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144382853X |
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1283142821 |
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9781283142823 |
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1443830208 |
| Standard No. |
9786613142825 |
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