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What is Philosophy? received a mixed review from Leon H. Brody in Library Journal. [5] The book was also reviewed by John Rajchman in Artforum, [6] Christopher Stanley in The Times Higher Education Supplement, [7] and the philosopher Paul R. Patton in The Times Literary Supplement, [8] and discussed by Adam Shatz in a review of a biography of the two men.
Cynthia A. Freeland (born 1951) is an American philosopher of art.She has published three monographs, over two dozen articles, and edited several books. She is emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Houston.
A prominent question in meta-philosophy is that of whether or not philosophical progress occurs and more so, whether such progress in philosophy is even possible. It has even been disputed, most notably by Ludwig Wittgenstein, whether genuine philosophical problems actually exist.
Arthur Coleman Danto (January 1, 1924 – October 25, 2013) was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University.He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action.
He published An Ontology of Art in 1989 and The Nature of Fiction in 1990. Since the late 1980s Currie has published six research monographs; a collection of articles, Arts and Mind (OUP 2004); and nearly 100 research articles on topics in the philosophy of art and the philosophy of mind and cognition. Currie is widely considered to be one of ...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel delivering a lecture at the Berlin University in 1828 (sketch after nature and lithograph by Franz Kugler). Lydia Moland [4] states that understanding Hegel's theory of aesthetics presents a significant challenge with Hegel scholarship due to the nature of the surviving materials on Aesthetics. [4]
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The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature is a collection of essays regarding the nature of art by the philosopher Ayn Rand. It was first published in 1969, with a second, revised edition published in 1975.