Æsthetic as science of expression and general linguistic
Exploring the Intersection of Art and Language in AestheticsBy Benedetto Croce
Length13h 48m
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In "Æsthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic," Benedetto Croce presents a comprehensive examination of aesthetic theory, aligning it with his broader philosophical framework. Through a meticulous analysis of expression and its role in artistic creation, Croce argues that art is a form of knowledge and communication, highlighting the intrinsic connection between art and language. His literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, establishing a dialogic relationship with the reader while challenging contemporary notions of aesthetic value and criticism within the context of early 20th-century thought, ensuring a nuanced exploration of aesthetics as a vital human expression. Benedetto Croce, an influential Italian philosopher, historian, and critic, was deeply immersed in the intellectual currents of his time, including idealism and historicism. His formative experiences in the cultural milieu of Italy, along with his political engagement, informed his philosophical inquiries into art and expression. Croce's belief in the unity of form and content shaped his conception of aesthetics, making this work a pivotal contribution to philosophical discourse and a reflection of his commitment to the arts as vital components of human civilization. This seminal work is highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of philosophy and art alike. Croce's innovative approach challenges readers to rethink the connections between aesthetics and linguistics, offering invaluable insights into the nature of artistic expression. Whether you are a student of the humanities or a seasoned academic, this book promises to expand your understanding of the intricate relationship between art, language, and human experience.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length13 hrs 48 mins
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Publish dateDec 5, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
40III
2II
41FERMENTS OF THOUGHT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
3INTUITION AND ART
42IV
4III
43ÆSTHETIC IDEAS IN THE CARTESIAN AND LEIBNITIAN SCHOOLS, AND THE "ÆSTHETIC" OF BAUMGARTEN
5ART AND PHILOSOPHY
44V
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6IV
45GIAMBATTISTA VICO
7HISTORICISM AND INTELLECTUALISM IN ÆSTHETIC
46VI
8V
47MINOR ÆSTHETIC DOCTRINES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
9ANALOGOUS ERRORS IN THE THEORY OF HISTORY AND IN LOGIC
48VII
10VI
49OTHER ÆSTHETIC DOCTRINES OF THE SAME PERIOD
11THE THEORETIC ACTIVITY AND THE PRACTICAL ACTIVITY
50VIII
12VII
51IMMANUEL KANT
13ANALOGY BETWEEN THE THEORETIC AND THE PRACTICAL
52IX
14VIII
53THE ÆSTHETIC OF IDEALISM: SCHILLER, SCHELLING, SOLGER, HEGEL
15EXCLUSION OF OTHER SPIRITUAL FORMS
54SCHOPENHAUER AND HERBART
16IX
55XI
17INDIVISIBILITY OF EXPRESSION INTO MODES OR DEGREES AND CRITICISM OF RHETORIC
56FRIEDRICH SCHLEIERMACHER
18ÆSTHETIC FEELINGS AND THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE UGLY
57XII
19XI
58THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE: HUMBOLDT AND STEINTHAL
20CRITICISM OF ÆSTHETIC HEDONISM
59XIII
21XII
60MINOR GERMAN ÆSTHETICIANS
22THE ÆSTHETIC OF THE SYMPATHETIC AND PSEUDO-ÆSTHETIC CONCEPTS
61XIV
23XIII
62ÆSTHETIC IN FRANCE, ENGLAND AND ITALY DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
24THE "PHYSICALLY BEAUTIFUL" IN NATURE AND IN ART
63XV
25XIV
64FRANCESCO DE SANCTIS
26ERRORS ARISING FROM THE CONFUSION BETWEEN PHYSICS AND ÆSTHETIC
65XVI
27XV
66ÆSTHETIC OF THE EPIGONI
28THE ACTIVITY OF EXTERNALIZATION. TECHNIQUE AND THE THEORY OF THE ARTS
67XVII
29XVI
68ÆSTHETIC POSITIVISM AND NATURALISM
30TASTE AND THE REPRODUCTION OF ART
69XVIII
31XVII
70ÆSTHETIC PSYCHOLOGISM AND OTHER RECENT TENDENCIES
32THE HISTORY OF LITERATURE AND ART
71XIX
33XVIII
72HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF SOME PARTICULAR DOCTRINES
34IDENTITY OF LINGUISTIC AND ÆSTHETIC
73I
35II
74II
36HISTORY OF ÆSTHETIC
75III
37ÆSTHETIC IDEAS IN GRÆCO-ROMAN ANTIQUITY
76IV
38II
77BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX
39ÆSTHETIC IDEAS IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE
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