Plato on Art and Beauty
Download or Read eBook Plato on Art and Beauty PDF written by Alison Denham and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alison Denham |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2012-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230368187 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230368182 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plato on Art and Beauty by : Alison Denham
Book excerpt: This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic , but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions.