PHIL 212 - Philosophy of Art

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Eastern Michigan University

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Description:

Can "art" be defined? Do artists owe a responsibility to society? Should works of art be primarily analyzed as "significant form" or as an expression of the artist's personality? Can we isolate a uniquely "aesthetic" attitude? Through considering such questions, the course introduces the student to philosophical reasoning and analCredits: 3 hrs

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 487-1849

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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