Rollins Danto and His Critics

2. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-25300-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
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Reihe: Philosophers and their Critics

Updated and revised, the Second Edition of Danto and HisCritics presents a series of essays by leading Danto scholarswho offer their critical assessment of the influential works andideas of Arthur C. Danto, the Johnsonian Professor Emeritus in theDepartment of Philosophy at Columbia University and long-time artcritic for The Nation.
* Reflects Danto's revisions in his theory of art, reworking hisviews in ways that have not been systematically addressedelsewhere
* Features essays that critically assess the changes in Danto'sthoughts and locate Danto's revised theory in the larger context ofhis work and of aesthetics generally
* Speaks in original ways to the relation of Danto's philosophyof art to his theory of mind
* Connects and integrates Danto's ideas on the nature ofknowledge, action, aesthetics, history, and mind, as well as hisprovocative thoughts on the philosophy of art for the reader

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rollins, Mark

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes on Contributors ix
Acknowledgments xi
Selected Bibliography of the Works of Arthur Danto xiii
Introduction 1
Mark Rollins
Part I System and Method 13
1 Danto as Systematic Philosopher, or Comme on lit Danto enfrancais 15
David Carrier
2 Danto's Gallery of Indiscernibles 30
Richard Wollheim
Part II Intention and Interpretation 41
3 The Invisible Content of Visual Art 43
Mark Rollins
4 Deja vu All Over Again: How Danto's Aesthetics Recapitulatesthe Philosophy of Mind 55
Jerry A. Fodor
5 Surface and Deep Interpretation 69
Peg Brand and Myles Brand
6 "Other Pictures We Look at, - His Prints We Read": DantoReading Lamb Reading Hogarth on the Art of the Commonplace 84
Lydia Goehr
Part III Philosophy of Art 109
7 A Tale of Two Artworlds 111
Postscript
George Dickie
8 Essence, Expression, and History: Arthur Danto'sPhilosophy of Art 118
Noel Carroll
9 Danto's New Definition of Art and the Problem of Art Theories146
Noel Carroll
10 Danto and Kant: Together at Last? 153
Diarmuid Costello
11 Atomism, Art, and Arthur: Danto's Hegelian Turn 172
Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen M. Higgins
Postscript
Kathleen M. Higgins
Part IV Historical Knowledge 197
12 Art and Its Doubles: Danto, Foucault, and Their SimulacraPostscript 199
Gary Shapiro
13 The Beginning of the End: Danto on Postmodernism 215
Daniel Herwitz
14 Danto's Aesthetic: Is It Truly General As He Claims?232
David Carrier
Part V What Philosophy Is 249
15 Art as Religion: Transfigurations of Danto's Dao 251
Richard Shusterman
16 Looking Beyond the Visible: The Case of Arthur Dantwo267
Carlin Romano
Part VI Responses 283
17 Replies to Essays 285
Arthur C. Danto
Afterword: Not by a Soap Box but First by a Kiss 313
Arthur C. Danto
Index 317

Über Autor(innen)

Mark Rollins is Professor in the Department ofPhilosophy, the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program, and theSam Fox School of Art and Visual Design at Washington University inSt. Louis. He is the author of several books on the role of imagesin perception and cognition and as symbols in literature andart.