Aesthetic Animism
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Abstract I argue that the main existing accounts of relationship between beauty environmental entities and their moral standing are mistaken in important ways. Beauty does not, as has been suggested by optimists, confer intrinsic standing. Nor is it case, pessimists, at best provides an anthropocentric source commensurate with other sources pleasure. present arguments evidence show appreciation tends to cause a transformational state mind more valuable than mere pleasure, but leads us falsely represent beautiful being sentient and, turn, having To this extent, then, standing; it’s value hitherto acknowledged.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Studies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1573-0883', '0031-8116']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-022-01830-5