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Homo Aestheticus: The Invention of Taste in the Democratic Age
Luc Ferry
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| #746323 in Books | 1994-01-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 280 pages||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| Homo Aestheticus: art and culture in a democratic world.|By Raphael Jenks (roodoo@rocketmail.com)|Luc Ferry is a contemporary French philosopher who breaks from the "norm". While the establishment flatters itself in an anti-American free for all, he conducts a serious reflection upon the potentialities of a truly democratic culture. What is a work of art? Only recently has|From Library Journal|Ferry uses the history of aesthetics to explain the origin and growth of modern philosophy. In the Middle Ages, art reflected a fixed order of values, based on divine authority. The onset of the Enlightenment in the 17th century dealt the me
Can subjective, individual taste be reconciled with an objective, universal standard? In Homo Aestheticus, Luc Ferry argues that this central problem of aesthetic theory is fundamentally related to the political problem of democratic individualism.
Ferry's treatise begins in the mid-1600s with the simultaneous invention of the notions of taste (the essence of art as subjective pleasure) and modern democracy (the idea of the State as a consensus among i...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Homo Aestheticus: The Invention of Taste in the Democratic Age | Luc Ferry.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
