Merit, Aesthetic and Ethical
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy
| Author: | Marcia Muelder Eaton | ISBN: | 9780190286231 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | Publication: | January 4, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marcia Muelder Eaton |
| ISBN: | 9780190286231 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication: | January 4, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Language: | English |
To "look good" and to "be good" have traditionally been considered two very different notions. Indeed, philosophers have seen aesthetic and ethical values as fundamentally separate. Now, at the crossroads of a new wave of aesthetic theory, Marcia Muelder Eaton introduces this groundbreaking work, in which a bold new concept of merit where being good and looking good are integrated into one.
To "look good" and to "be good" have traditionally been considered two very different notions. Indeed, philosophers have seen aesthetic and ethical values as fundamentally separate. Now, at the crossroads of a new wave of aesthetic theory, Marcia Muelder Eaton introduces this groundbreaking work, in which a bold new concept of merit where being good and looking good are integrated into one.
