The Quest for Certainty in the Age of Aesthetics

In this paper I suggest conceiving the "Age of Aesthetics" and its theoretic attempts form Baumgarten to Hegel and from Lessing to Schiller as a quest for certainty within the utterly uncertain field of the sensuous. Though this quest may not be an exclusive trait of that age, I claim it i...

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Autor principal: Stefan Niklas
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nederlands Genootschap voor Esthetica (Dutch Association of Aesthetics) 2016-12-01
Colección:Aesthetic Investigations
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Acceso en línea:https://aestheticinvestigations.eu/article/view/11992