An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art

Making and attending to art take place, however, under what Dewey calls the condition of“the incoherence of our [modern] civiliz ...

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Index Abramovic, Marina 279 Abrams, M. H. 117, 150– 56 absorption 63–74, 77, 91, 159, 187, 188 Acconci, Vito 25, 279 Acropolis, ...

Bernstein, J. M. 256 Binkley, Timothy 68 Bloom, Harold 119, 126, 150 Booth, Wayne 238 Borg, Bjorn 148 Borges, Jorge Luis 98 Boul ...

deconstruction 128–29, 131 decoration, decorativeness 24, 75, 82, 122 – 24, 235, 272, 274, 278 definition of art 3–4, 17, 21–22, ...

general vs. individual 62– 63 significant 57 formalism, criticisms of 67– 70 Foster, Hal 127 on postmodern criticism 267– 68 on ...