The Antique Sources of Charles Maurras’s and Étienne Gilson’s Conceptions of Beauty
The article contains the analysis of Charles Maurras’s and Étienne Gilson’s reflections on beauty in the light of the antique reflections on this ground which are present in the philosophical thought of the French thinkers either directly or through thinkers who inspired them. The article also analy...
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| Language: | English |
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International Étienne Gilson Society
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Studia Gilsoniana |
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| Online Access: | http://gilsonsociety.com/files/10_Golec_289-308.pdf |
| Summary: | The article contains the analysis of Charles Maurras’s and Étienne Gilson’s reflections on beauty in the light of the antique reflections on this ground which are present in the philosophical thought of the French thinkers either directly or through thinkers who inspired them. The article also analyzed the question of art from the point of view of reflections on beauty that they both made. This made it possible to show both the similar points and distinctions between them in light of classical tradition in its reflection on beauty, especially from the metaphysical point of view, which shows that both Gilson’s and Maurras’s reflections on beauty grew on classical grounds. It explains why the thought of Maurras and Gilson in this area is important also from the perspective of contemporary discussions. |
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| ISSN: | 2300-0066 2577-0314 |