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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827271203321

Titolo

Art and morality / / edited by Jose Luis Bermudez and Sebastian Gardner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002

ISBN

1-134-73874-9

1-134-73875-7

1-280-14023-2

0-203-45476-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 pages)

Collana

International library of philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

BermudezJose Luis

GardnerSebastian

Disciplina

111/.85

Soggetti

Aesthetics

Ethics

Art - Moral and ethical aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Ethics and aesthetics are; 2 Art and moral education; 3 Forbidden knowledge the challenge of immoralism; 4 Make believe morality and fictional worlds; 5 Sentimentality; 6 The concept of decadence; 7 Critical conversions; 8 Love in Wagner's Ring; 9 Moral depth and pictorial art; 10 Kant and the ideal of beauty; 11 Schopenhauer on tragedy and value; 12 Tragedy morality and metaphysics; 13 Nietzsche's artistic revaluation; 14 Art expression and morality; Index

Sommario/riassunto

As the first book to focus on the theme of art and morality and the relation between the two subjects this presents a balanced and uniform collection of papers from a group of world class contributors.