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Values of beauty : historical essays in aesthetics
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Values of beauty : historical essays in aesthetics

Paul Guyer

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The origins of modern aesthetics: 1711-1735
The standard of taste and the 'most ardent desire of society'
The harmony of the faculties revisited
Beauty and utility in eighteenth-century aesthetics
Free and adherent beauty: a modest proposal
Kant on the purity of the ugly
Beauty, freedom, and morality: Kant's lectures on anthropology and the development of his aesthetic theory
The ethical value of the aesthetic: Kant, Alison, and Santayana
The symbols of freedom in Kant's aesthetics
Exemplary originality: genius, universality, and individuality
Pleasure and knowledge in Schopenhauer's aesthetics
From Jupiter's eagle to Warhol's boxes: the concept of art from Kant to Danto
The value of a theory of beauty: Mary Mothersill's beauty restored.

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Values of beauty : historical essays in aesthetics by Paul Guyer. ISBN 9780521606691. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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