FA 361 Philosophy of Art I

This course examines philosophical issues that arise concerning the creation, interpretation and viewing of art since Plato and Aristotle. Topics to be discussed include: what is ``mimesis''; who is the best judge of art; is art beautiful and good; should art be viewed dis-interestedly; what is it to get at the meaning of a work of art; how does technology affect the meaning and experience of art? Credit units: 3 ECTS Credit units: 6.

Autumn Semester (Zafer Aracagök)

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