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Art and Ethics in a Material World

- Kant's Pragmatist Legacy

About Art and Ethics in a Material World

McMahon draws upon Kant and his legacy in pragmatist theories of meaning and language to argue that aesthetic judgment is a version of moral judgment: a way to cultivate attitudes conducive to community, which plays a pivotal role in the evolution of language, meaning, and knowledge.While offering an interpretation of Kant¿s aesthetic theory, the book focuses on the implications of Kant¿s third critique for contemporary art.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415504522
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 234
  • Published:
  • August 7, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x234x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 484 g.
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Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of Art and Ethics in a Material World

McMahon draws upon Kant and his legacy in pragmatist theories of meaning and language to argue that aesthetic judgment is a version of moral judgment: a way to cultivate attitudes conducive to community, which plays a pivotal role in the evolution of language, meaning, and knowledge.While offering an interpretation of Kant¿s aesthetic theory, the book focuses on the implications of Kant¿s third critique for contemporary art.

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