Truth Matters, Aesthetically

This paper defends a version of aesthetic cognitivism: the truth of statements expressed, implied, or alluded to by a work of fiction matters aesthetically, and bears upon the work’s aesthetic value. Our aim is to explore a route from truth to aesthetic value that claims, roughly, that, if our engag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tilmann Köppe, Julia Langkau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2021-09-01
Series:Estetika
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Online Access:https://estetikajournal.org/articles/224