Beauty, responsibility, and power : : ethical and political consequences of pragmatist aesthetics /

Beauty, responsibility, and power : : ethical and political consequences of pragmatist aesthetics / / edited by Leszek Koczanowicz and Katarzyna Liszka ; contributors, Rosa M. Calcaterra [and eleven others].

Show other versions (1)

This book addresses the interrelations between aesthetics, ethics, and politics in the framework of pragmatist aesthetics, offering a comprehensive panorama of the ways and fields in which pragmatist aesthetics ties in with vital social and ethical problems of modernity. Most of the contributors ref...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series. Central-European value studies ; Volume 277
TeilnehmendeR:
Koczanowicz, Leszek,
Liszka, Katarzyna,
Calcaterra, Rosa Maria,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands : : Rodopi,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Value inquiry book series. Central-European value studies ; Volume 277.
Physical Description:1 online resource (196 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • BEAUTY AND ACTION / Leszek Koczanowicz and Katarzyna Liszka
  • SOMAESTHETICS AND POLITICS: INCORPORATING PRAGMATIST AESTHETICS FOR SOCIAL ACTION / Richard Shusterman
  • EMBODIED COMMUNITIES / Leszek Koczanowicz
  • OSTENTATION AND AGORAPHOBIA IN THE CITY / Adam Chmielewski
  • “ANYTHING GOES” VS. “WHO TOUCHES THIS BOOK TOUCHES A MAN”: WILLIAM JAMES AND PAUL FEYERABEND ON METAPHYSICAL, ETHICAL, AND AESTHETIC “ABUNDANCE” / Sami Pihlström
  • EXPERIENCE AND JUDGEMENT: POLITICAL AND AESTHETIC / John Ryder
  • AESTHETICS AS DUTY OR AESTHETICS AS FAITH: NOTES ON RICHARD SHUSTERMAN’S PRAGMATIST AESTHETICS WITH REFERENCE TO ADORNO AND CASTORIADIS / David Schauffler
  • THE LINGUISTIC WORLD: RORTY’S AESTHETIC MELIORISM / Rosa M. Calcaterra
  • THE CONCEPT OF MAN IN THE SHADOW OF THE SHOAH: GERAS, RORTY AND SHUSTERMAN IN DIALOGUE / Katarzyna Liszka
  • SOMAESTHETIC ENCOUNTER WITH ONESELF AND THE OTHER / Robert Dobrowolski
  • MAKING THE PRAGMATIST ART OF LIVING EXPLICIT / Emil Višňovský
  • THE AESTHETIC COSMOPOLITAN FROM A NEO-PRAGMATIST PERSPECTIVE: THEMES AND CHALLENGES IN SHUSTERMAN / Michael Rings
  • PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY IN LIFE POLITICS OF TODAY / Hans-Peter Krüger
  • ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX
  • VALUE INQUIRY BOOK SERIES.

Similar Items