Three Problems in Kant's Aesthetics

Autor: Ted Cohen
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: The British Journal of Aesthetics. 42:1-12
ISSN: 1468-2842
0007-0904
Popis: ACCORDING TO Kant, both cognitive faculties—the Understanding and the Imagination—are at work in the execution of a judgement of taste. The question is, What does the Understanding do? Our most substantial description of the making of a judgement is the one of determinate judgements, those cognitive judgements that are expressly not judgements of beauty. What changes when the judgement is not ‘logical’ but ‘aesthetical’? Kant believes a great deal must be explained and assumed in an adequate description of the act of determinate judgement. But for our purposes it may do to use this brief, crude synopsis
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