Approach to aesthetics : collected papers on philosophical aesthetics / Frank Sibley ; edited by John Benson, Betty Redfern, and Jeremy Roxbee Cox.

This complete collection of Frank Sibley's articles on philosophical aesthetics covers the nature of aesthetic qualities and their relation to non-aesthetic qualities, and the relation of aesthetic description to aesthetic evaluation.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sibley, Frank, 1923-1996
Other Authors: Benson, John (John H.), Redfern, H. B. (Hildred Betty), Roxbee Cox, Jeremy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Aesthetic concepts
  • Aesthetics and the looks of things
  • Aesthetic and non-aesthetic
  • About taste
  • Colours
  • Objectivity and aesthetics
  • Particularity, art, and evaluation
  • General criteria and reasons in aesthetics
  • Originality and value
  • Arts or the aesthetic, which comes first?
  • Making music our own
  • Adjectives, predicative and attributive
  • Aesthetic judgements: pebbles, faces, and fields of litter
  • Some notes on ugliness
  • Tastes, smells, and aesthetics
  • Why the Mona Lisa may not be a painting.