Topics: Philosophy : Aesthetics
Philosophy of art, or aesthetics, is the branch of philosophy examining the nature of art and of the experience of art. Art, in this context, is broadly conceived as including the visual arts, literature, poetry, music, and dance.
Academic Programs
Major postgraduate programs granting degrees in the area of aesthetics and philosophy of art.
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Aestheticians
Links to the categories of philosophers who are widely regarded as aestheticians.
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Organizations
Professional associations for philosophers working in aesthetics.
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Philosophy of Food
Food has been a topic of philosophy since before Plato. However, philosophical studies of food specifically were very rare before the late 20th century.
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Publications
Individual academic journals on philosophy, and directories of journal websites
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