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Why It’s OK to Love Bad Movies by Matthew Strohl
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)A book review of Matthew Strohl, Why It’s OK to Love Bad Movies. New York: Routledge, 2022, 206 pp. ISBN 9780367407650. -
In Defence of Tourists
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)It is not uncommon for art historians and philosophers of art to deride the kinds of aesthetic experiences tourists seek out by characterizing them as bowing to the will of the herd, succumbing to peer pressure, or simply ... -
Aesthetic Absence and Interpretation
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)At least within the last century, artists have produced works that seem to have something missing. Salvatore Garau’s sculpture Sono is (apparently) composed of empty space; the original drawing at the heart of Robert ... -
Aesthetic Disagreement with Oneself as Another
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)Can disagreement with my past self about aesthetic matters give a reason to reconsider my present aesthetic verdict and if it does, under what conditions? In other words, can such a disagreement be a sign of my failing in ... -
Failure as Omission: Missed Opportunities and Retroactive Aesthetic Judgements
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)In this paper I distinguish between different kinds of failures of aesthetic judgements with a view to exploring a form of failure that involves the outright omission of aesthetic judgement. Such omissions come to pass ... -
Is Aesthetic Consistency Worth Having?
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)Should we aspire to aesthetic consistency? Two kinds of aesthetic consistency are considered, following Ted Cohen’s discussion of consistency in personal aesthetics: consistency of aesthetic reasons and coherence of aesthetic ... -
Special Issue Editorial, Introduction
(Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta, Helsinki, 2023-09-14)Recent debates on the validity of Aesthetic Testimony and the centrality of the so-called Acquaintance Principle suggest that there is more to the proper exercise of aesthetic judgement than mere endorsement of allegedly ...