Open Directory - Society: Philosophy: Aesthetics
See also: This category in other languages: - Jacques Morizot's entry examines the French junction between Enlightenment ideals and the teachings of taste. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. - Series of articles reviews life and work. Annotated bibliography. - Weblog devoted to the discussion of aesthetics and art related topics. - Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Nick Zangwill. - Barry Hartley Slater gives an overview of this branch of philosophy explaining concepts such as sublime, representation, aesthetic value, and expression.From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. - Malcolm Budd's contribution on Aesthetics. - A numerical rating system to judge the visual impact and aesthetics of various motifs operated upon by symmetrical transformations. - Mailing list for the exchange of ideas and information about aesthetics and philosophy of art. - University of Virginia exhibition site emphasizing the formal aesthetic aspects of the objects and the moral and religious ideas they express, beyond cultural boundaries. - Reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources. - Developing web brain, concerned with the puzzling myriad of aspects of the universal phenomenon: beauty. - Articles and teaching resources on aesthetics, visual art, fashion and the culture of beauty. - An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings. - Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links. - Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business. - Overview of the most important aesthetic ideas that have arisen in the course of the Japanese philosophical tradition. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. - Quotations from the writings of the Marxist/humanist art critic, artist and novelist. - Exploration of the classical and scholastic Philosophy of Art, and a discussion of modern art, especially Kandinsky, in the light of classical thought. By Dr. Piotr Jaroszynski. - Including ideas in the aesthetics of literature, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy, hosted by Project MUSE. - Describing 3 views on the world. - List of Roger Scruton's books including his books on aesthetics and synopsis of each. - Download the Project Gutenberg eBook of Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds. - Based on the philosophic principles of Aesthetic Realism, founded by Eli Siegel. Located in SoHo, New York City. - Stanley Bates reviews this book by Jane Bennett.From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. - Discussion of "The Death of Art" theory at Frostburg State University Philosophical Forum. - Sources for the study of the ethical aspects of aesthetics. - Daniel Herwitz reviews this book by Paul Crowther. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. - Exploring virtual reality and the philosophy of art, with methodology, biography, and essays on virtuality. - Composer, Thomas Becker's ideas about beauty and quality in music. - Aesthetics in transcendental literature, including Emerson and Thoreau. - Topics in philosophical aesthetics including imagination, formalism, beauty and Rothko. - The Paideia Project: Proceedings of the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Archive of contributed papers in Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts.
