
3. Hume and the Standard of Taste
Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures
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Determining the Standard of Taste
The chapter explores the criteria for identifying true critics of art and the role of the standard of taste in resolving disputes. It discusses Hume's view on the unique preferences of true critics and their ability to appreciate artworks despite cultural backgrounds. Additionally, objections to Hume's claims and the definition of a standard of taste as a rule for resolving disputes are examined.
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