New Directions in Aesthetics
The Possibility of Culture
Pleasure and Moral Development in Kant's Aesthetics
Bradley Murray
Philosophy / Aesthetics
The Possibility of Culture: Pleasure and Moral Development in Kant’s Aesthetics presents an in-depth exploration and deconstruction of Kant’s depiction of the ways in which aesthetic pursuits can promote personal moral development.
- Presents an in-depth exploration of the connection between Kant’s aesthetics and his views on moral development
- Reveals the links between Kant’s aesthetics and his anthropology and moral psychology
- Explores Kant’s notion of genius and his views on the connections between the social aspects of taste and moral development
- Addresses aspects of Kant’s ethical theory that will interest scholars working in ethics and moral psychology
Bradley Murray is a philosopher and psychotherapist who has taught at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and Oxford University, England. He has published widely on topics relating to Kantian philosophy.
| Publication Date: |
22 June 2015 |
| Publisher: |
Wiley |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
| ISBN-13: |
9781118950654 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Page Count: |
160 |
| Weight (oz): |
12.0 |