Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Shaftesbury, Hutcheson, Hume (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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I Don't Think Hume's Right About That
Idon hume admits we can't really know whether any given person is a competent judge, because maybe somethin's gone wrong. But what we can know for sure is that there are things that are objectively better than others. This is my charles sanders purss pragmatist view of artistic goodness. New works could defy this and in fact be beautiful because they are defying it, because theyare ative.
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