New bearings in esthetics and art criticism
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New bearings in esthetics and art criticism : a study in semantics and evaluation / by Bernard C. Heyl. |
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Publisher |
New Haven, : Pub. for Wellesley College by Yale University Press London : H. Milford, Oxford University Press |
Creation Date |
1943 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-165). |
Content |
Part I. Problems in meaning -- I. The semantic background -- II. "Art" and "beauty" -- Multiple meanings -- Volitional definitions and propositions -- Real definitions -- Exaggerated uses -- Laudatory uses -- III. "Artistic truth" -- "Truth" as an undefined term -- "Truth" as scientific fact -- "Truth" as artistic sincerity -- "Truth" as artistic consistency -- "Truth" as artistic insight -- Part II. Problems in evaluation -- I. Objectivism -- Uniformity in expert value judgments? -- An intrinsic common quale in beauty and esthetic quality? -- The intention of the artist -- Two analogical arguments -- II. Subjectivism -- III. Relativism -- "Logical" relativism -- "Psychological" and "sociological" relativism -- The relevancy of criteria -- "Intentional" and "qualitative" evaluation. |
Extent |
xii, 172 pages : diagram 21 cm. |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
990041084050205171 |
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