PHI 260: Philosophy and the Arts

1994-1996 Catalog Description

What is artistic creativity? What is a work of art and what makes great works of art great? What is it to appreciate works of art? Is one's appreciation of music or art simply a matter of taste? Does aesthetic experience differ from other kinds of experience? We will consider answers to these and many other related questions.

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