Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

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Lecture series on Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art. The first part of the series focuses on some of the most important writings on art and beauty in the Western philosophical tradition, covering Plato, Aristotle, David Hume, and Immanuel Kant. The second part of the series focuses on questions about understanding works of art and about the nature of art. This part examines the interpretation of literature, the expression of emotion in music, and the definition of art

Recent Episodes

  • 1. Plato's Philosophy of Art

    14 years ago
  • 2. Aristotle's Poetics

    14 years ago
  • 3. Hume and the Standard of Taste

    14 years ago
  • 4. Kant's Critique of Judgement: Lecture 1

    14 years ago
  • 5. Kant's Critique of Judgement: Lecture 2

    14 years ago
  • 6. Literary Interpretation

    14 years ago
  • 7. Musical Expression

    14 years ago
  • 8. Defining Art

    14 years ago