Aesthetics
Tufts Summer Term Programs
Date/Time: Jul 5, 2022 - Aug 11, 2022 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Ages:
15-18
Cost: $11,250.00
Registration deadline: Jun 1, 2022
A survey of some fundamental problems in the philosophy of art: the nature of aesthetic judgment; the task of criticism, formalism, and formalist criticism; the idea of antiart; the concept of quality in a work of art; modernist vs. traditional art. The course will include writings in contemporary philosophy and criticism as well as works by philosophers such as Hume, Kant, Nietzsche, and Heidegger.
Location
108 Packard Ave.
Second Floor
Medford, MA 02155