PHIL 214
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Introduction to the Philosophy of Art
Philosophy
College of Humanities
Course Description
The experience of beauty in nature, in literature, and in the arts.
When Taught
Fall, Winter, Spring
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3
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3
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Figures and Topics
Learning Outcome
Know basic concepts, theories, figures, texts, and issues in Western philosophy of art and beauty.
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Application
Learning Outcome
Learn how to use the philosophy of art and theories of taste to appreciate and critique individual works of art.
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Critical Reading and Writing
Learning Outcome
Practice philosophical analysis and argument orally and in writing; write a cogent and well-researched essay on the philosophy of art and beauty.