Bentham and the arts / / edited by Anthony Julius, Malcolm Quinn, Philip Schofield.
Bentham and the Arts considers the sceptical challenge presented by Jeremy Bentham's hedonistic utilitarianism to the existence of the aesthetic. Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines reflect on the implications of Bentham's radical utilitarian approach for our understanding of th...
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Place / Publishing House: | London : : University College London,, [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) |
Notes: | Includes index. |
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Summary: | Bentham and the Arts considers the sceptical challenge presented by Jeremy Bentham's hedonistic utilitarianism to the existence of the aesthetic. Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines reflect on the implications of Bentham's radical utilitarian approach for our understanding of the history and contemporary nature of art, literature, and aesthetics more generally. |
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ISBN: | 1787357368 |
Access: | Open access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Anthony Julius, Malcolm Quinn, Philip Schofield. |