Philosophy 22.5 - Environmental Aesthetics

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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3 hours; 3 credits Traditional and contemporary philosophical discussions of aesthetic experience of the natural environment. Beautiful, sublime, and picturesque. Natural versus artifactual appreciation. Cultural and urban environments. Environmental and public art. Theories of aesthetic appreciation of environment. Science, emotions, and imagination in aesthetic experience. Aesthetic judgments of nature. Aesthetics, ethics, and environmental conservation. Urban environmental field trip. Prerequisite: one course in Philosophy or Core Studies 10 or Core Curriculum 2.1.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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