Beyond the Pleasure Principle: A Kantian Aesthetics of Autonomy
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چکیده
Aesthetic hedonism is the view that to be aesthetically good please. For most aesthetic hedonists, normativity hedonic normativity. This paper argues Kant’s third Critique contains resources for a nonhedonic account of as sourced in autonomy self-legislation. A case made also because it ties his aesthetics into key theme larger philosophy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Estetika
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2571-0915', '0014-1291']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/eeja.251