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Creation and the Function of Art: Techné, Poiesis and the Problem of Aesthetics

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Creation and the Function of Art: Techné, Poiesis and the Problem of Aesthetics

Jason Tuckwell, "Creation and the Function of Art: Techné, Poiesis and the Problem of Aesthetics "
English | ISBN: 1350010766 | 2017 | 240 pages | PDF | 4 MB

Returning to the Greek understanding of art to rethink its capacities, Creation and the Function of Art focuses on the relationship between techné and phusis (nature). Moving away from the theoretical Platonism which dominates contemporary understandings of art, this book instead reinvigorates Aristotelian causation.

Beginning with the Greek
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