{"product_id":"kants-aesthetic-cognitivism-on-the-value-of-art-paperback","title":"Kant's Aesthetic Cognitivism: On the Value of Art - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMojca Kuplen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMojca Kuplen connects 18th-century German aesthetics to contemporary theories of self-knowledge in order to highlight the unique cognitive value of art. She does this through revisiting Kant's account of aesthetic ideas, and demonstrating how works of art can increase our understanding of abstract concepts whilst promoting self-knowledge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAddressing some of the most fundamental questions in contemporary aesthetics and philosophy of art, this study covers the value and importance of art, the relationship between art and beauty, the role of knowledge in art and the criteria for artistic excellence. It offers an insight into problems related to the apprehension of meaning and the cognitive processing of abstract representations that have been of interest to contemporary cognitive science. \u003ci\u003eKant's Aesthetic Cognitivism\u003c\/i\u003e presents these arguments in a lucid and wide-ranging engagement with the history of aesthetics and current academic debates to understand what art is and why it is valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMojca Kuplen\u003c\/b\u003e is an alumni of the Department of Philosophy, Central European University, Austria. She specializes in Kant's philosophy, philosophy of art and aesthetics. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eBeauty, Ugliness and the Free Play of Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 23, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53344374128947,"sku":"9781350289550","price":78.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/gU2EFJ4cqI9781350289550.webp?v=1778725268","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/kants-aesthetic-cognitivism-on-the-value-of-art-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}