Bentham and the arts
Bentham and the Arts considers the sceptical challenge presented by Jeremy Bentham's hedonistic utilitarianism to the existence of the aesthetic. Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines reflect on the implications of Bentham's radical utilitarian approach for our understanding of th...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
UCL Press
2020, 2020©2020
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Bentham and the Arts considers the sceptical challenge presented by Jeremy Bentham's hedonistic utilitarianism to the existence of the aesthetic. Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines reflect on the implications of Bentham's radical utilitarian approach for our understanding of the history and contemporary nature of art, literature, and aesthetics more generally |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781787357372 1787357406 1787357384 9781787357389 1787357376 |