The Paul Carus Lectures – serie
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Dependent Rational Animals
Why Human Beings Need the Virtues
Häftad, 2001
251 kr
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This compares humans to other intelligent animals, drawing conclusions about human social life and our treatment of those whom he argues we should no longer call "disabled." The author argues that human beings are independent, practical reasoners, but they are also dependent animals who must learn …
Abuse of Beauty
The Paul Carus Lectures 21
Häftad, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
234 kr
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Danto simply and entertainingly traces the evolution of the concept of beauty over the past century and explores how it was removed from the definition of art. Beauty then came to be regarded as a serious aesthetic crime, whereas a hundred years ago it was almost unanimously considered the supreme …
