Frank Sibley ; edited by John Benson, Betty Redfern, and Jeremy Roxbee Cox.
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
1 online resource (xi, 280 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274) and index.
Aesthetic concepts -- Aesthetics and the looks of things -- Aesthetic and non-aesthetic -- About taste -- Colours -- Objectivity and aesthetics -- Particularity, art, and evaluation -- General criteria and reasons in aesthetics -- Originality and value -- Arts or the aesthetic, which comes first? -- Making music our own -- Adjectives, predicative and attributive -- Aesthetic judgements: pebbles, faces, and fields of litter -- Some notes on ugliness -- Tastes, smells, and aesthetics -- Why the Mona Lisa may not be a painting.
0
This complete collection of Frank Sibley's articles on philosophical aesthetics covers the nature of aesthetic qualities and their relation to non-aesthetic qualities, and the relation of aesthetic description to aesthetic evaluation.