Philosopher Thomas Leddy argues that Hume’s “Of the Standard of Taste” can withstand the objections levied by Nick Zangwill. Continue reading
October 13, 2014
by Aesthetics for Birds
2 Comments
Tag Archives: evolution
October 27, 2013
by Aesthetics for Birds
1 Comment
The Aesthetic Appreciation of Natural Disasters
Philosopher Helen de Cruz explores the puzzling phenomenon of finding aesthetic delight in natural disasters, considering explanations from evolutionary theories, Kant, and the psychology of awe. Continue reading
October 8, 2013
by Aesthetics for Birds
6 Comments
For Evolution, Beauty Is as Beauty Does
Mohan Matthen explores the evolutionary value of beauty Continue reading
