Ideas from 'Ethical Criticism and the Vice of Moderation' by Daniel Jacobson [2006], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Aesthetics and the Phil of Art (Analytic trad)' (ed/tr Lamarque,P/Olsen,SH) [Blackwell 2004,978-1-4051-0582-8]].
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 8. Humour
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Jokes can sometimes be funny because they are offensive
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 2. Aesthetic Attitude
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We don't often respond to events in art as if they were real events
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21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality
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Audiences can be too moral
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'Autonomism' says the morality is irrelevant to the aesthetics
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Moral defects of art can be among its aesthetic virtues
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Immoral art encourages immoral emotions
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Moderate moralism says moral qualities can sometimes also be aesthetic qualities
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We can judge art ethically, or rate its ethical influence, or assess its quality via its ethics
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