Aesthetics
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- Aestheticians (1)
Links
Aristos
Arts journal advocating rational standards in scholarship and criticism, informed by Objectivism and promoting traditional values in contemporary arts.
Art and Imagination: Implications of Cognitive Science for Moral Education
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/PES/97_docs/rethorst.html
Article by Jonathan Rethorst. Reviews the claim that art is good for the soul.
Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder
http://beautymatters.blogspot.com/2000_01_02_beautymatters_archive.html
An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings.
British Society of Aesthetics
http://www.british-aesthetics.org/
Contact details, events, calls for papers, and news and research bulletins. Pictures and resources for the annual conference.
Class Home Page: Philosophy 361
http://www.csulb.edu/~jvancamp/361/
Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links.
Contemporary Art Test
http://www.biddingtons.com/content/shechtertest.html
Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business.
Developments in Indian Art and Culture
http://india_resource.tripod.com/art.html
Explores the philosophical influences on Indian sculpture as well as the value system that created different criterion for expression in the Indian miniature.
Episteme Links: Aesthetics
http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Topics.asp?TopicCode=Aest
Wide-ranging links to related resources and websites for aesthetics.
Film and Philosophy
http://www.hanover.edu/philos/film/home.htm
New journal published annually by the Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts.



