PHIL 280 - Philosophy of Art

(3 S.H.)

An introduction to the fundamental concepts and issues in the philosophy of art. Topics include: The definition of art, art’s role and function, taste and judgment, interpretation and intention, representation and expression. The course covers a wide range of views and spans the length of Western philosophy, within the larger realm of social, political, moral, gender, and scientific issues. Meets GOAL 6 (Humanities). Offered at department discretion.

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