Combining Philosophers
Ideas for PG, Immanuel Kant and Baruch de Spinoza
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 1. Aesthetics
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Kant gave form and status to aesthetics, and Hegel gave it content [Kant, by Scruton]
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 2. Aesthetic Attitude
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The aesthetic attitude is a matter of disinterestedness [Kant, by Wollheim]
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Only rational beings can experience beauty [Kant, by Scruton]
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It is hard to see why we would have developed Kant's 'disinterested' aesthetic attitude [Cochrane on Kant]
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 3. Taste
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With respect to the senses, taste is an entirely personal matter [Kant]
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When we judge beauty, it isn't just personal; we judge on behalf of everybody [Kant]
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Saying everyone has their own taste destroys the very idea of taste [Kant]
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 4. Beauty
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Kant thinks beauty ignores its objects, because it is only 'form' engaging with mind [Cochrane on Kant]
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The beautiful is not conceptualised as moral, but it symbolises or resembles goodness [Kant, by Murdoch]
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Kant saw beauty as a sort of disinterested pleasure, which has become separate from the good [Kant, by Taylor,C]
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Beauty is only judged in pure contemplation, and not with something else at stake [Kant]
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 5. Natural Beauty
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The most beautiful hand seen through the microscope will appear horrible [Spinoza]
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 6. The Sublime
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The mathematical sublime is immeasurable greatness; the dynamical sublime is overpowering [Kant, by Pinkard]
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The sublime is a moral experience [Kant, by Gardner]
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