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CS92PROD
Philosophy of Art
PHIL 272
Spring 2011 not offered
Crosslisting: COL 257

This course offers analysis and discussion of major figures and issues in the philosophy of art. The authors considered will include Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Hegel, and Marx. Issues discussed will include the evolution of the concept of art; the relation between art and ethics and the relation between art and knowledge; the roles of art criticism and art interpretation; and the nature of art evaluation.

Essential Capabilities: Writing
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA PHIL
Course Format: LectureGrading Mode: Student Option
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None

Last Updated on MAR-28-2024
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