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Nouvelle Histoire de la danse en Occident: De la Préhistoire à nos jours, edited by Laura Cappelle
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)A book review of Laura Cappelle. Nouvelle Histoire de la danse en Occident: De la Préhistoire à nos jours. Paris: Seuil, 2020, 368 pp. ISBN 978-2021399899. -
Art as Human Practice: An Aesthetics by Georg W. Bertram
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)A book review of Georg W. Bertram, Art as Human Practice: An Aesthetics. Translated by Nathan Ross. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019, x + 240 pp. ISBN 978-1-3500-6314-3. -
Literary Interventions in Justice: A Symposium
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)The purpose of this symposium is to explore the ways in which literature, broadly construed to include poetry and narrative in a variety of modes of representation, can change the world by providing interventions in justice. ... -
Wittgenstein, Loos, and the Critique of Ornament
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)Adolf Loos is one of the few figures that Wittgenstein explicitly named as an influence on his thought. Loos’s influence has been debated in the context of determining Wittgenstein’s relation to modernism, as well as in ... -
The Moral Dimension of Qiyun Aesthetics and Some Resonances with Kant and Schiller
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)In this paper, I suggest that the notion of qiyun (qi: spirit; yun: consonance) in the context of landscape painting involves a moral dimension. The Confucian doctrine of sincerity involved in bringing the landscapist’s ... -
Truth Matters, Aesthetically
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)This paper defends a version of aesthetic cognitivism: the truth of statements expressed, implied, or alluded to by a work of fiction matters aesthetically, and bears upon the work’s aesthetic value. Our aim is to explore ... -
Pluralism, Eliminativism, and the Definition of Art
(Helsinki University Press, Praha, 2021-09-16)Traditional monist theories of art fail to account for the diversity of objects that intuitively strike many as belonging to the category art. Some today argue that the solution to this problem requires the adoption of ...
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