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John Dewey and the artful life : pragmatism, aesthetics, and morality / Scott R. Stroud.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: American and European philosophy ; no. 7Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2011Description: x, 229 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780271050089 (pbk.)
  • 9780271050072 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 191 STR 021560
LOC classification:
  • B945.D44 S79 2011
Contents:
The problems of art and life -- The value of aesthetic experience -- Dewey on experience, value, and ends -- Aesthetic experience and the experience of moral cultivation -- Reflection and moral value in aesthetic experience -- Orientational meliorism and the quest for the artful life -- Practicing the art of living: the case of artful communication -- Beginning to live the artful life.
Summary: "Examines the relationship between art and morality discussed in the writings of American pragmatist John Dewey. Argues that there is a clear connection between the experience of art and the project of moral cultivation"--Provided by publisher.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 191 STR 021560 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 21/10/2024 021560

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223) and index.

The problems of art and life -- The value of aesthetic experience -- Dewey on experience, value, and ends -- Aesthetic experience and the experience of moral cultivation -- Reflection and moral value in aesthetic experience -- Orientational meliorism and the quest for the artful life -- Practicing the art of living: the case of artful communication -- Beginning to live the artful life.

"Examines the relationship between art and morality discussed in the writings of American pragmatist John Dewey. Argues that there is a clear connection between the experience of art and the project of moral cultivation"--Provided by publisher.

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