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...
Other Authors: | , , |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
University College London
[2020]
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423639406719 |
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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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781787357365 |
Access: | Open access |