Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant on JudgmentKant’s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the Third Critique section by section, and introduces and assesses:
This GuideBook is an accessible introduction to a notoriously difficult work and will be essential reading for students of Kant and aesthetics. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
1 The pleasure in pure beauty 122 3040 | 15 |
2 The sublime and the infinite 2329 | 94 |
3 The fine arts and creative genius 4154 | 112 |
4 Beautys confirmation of science and morality 5560 | 144 |
5 Living organisms God and intelligent design 6191 | 184 |
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abstract adherent beauty aesthetic ideas Aesthetic Judgment aesthetic theory antinomy apprehend artistic genius associated attunement beautiful art characterization cognitive faculties conceive concerns Critique of Judgment determinate concepts disinterested empirical knowledge empirical laws experience expression feeling of approval flower formulation free play God’s existence grounds judgments harmony human hylozoism insofar INTELLIGENT DESIGN interest involved judging judgments of adherent judgments of beauty judgments of pure Kant believes Kant maintains Kant refers Kant's aesthetics Kant’s theory living organisms living things logical matter mechanical causality moral awareness moral content natural beauty natural laws natural objects natural purposes nature’s nonetheless objective purposiveness one’s philosophical possible postulate Power of Judgment present principle priori pure beauty purposive form purposiveness of nature purposiveness without purpose reflections representation respect scientific sense sensory gratification siveness sort structure subjective sublime supersensible intelligence supersensible substrate symbol teleological argument teleological causality teleological judgment third Critique tion tive unconditional underlying universal validity