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Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Shaftesbury, Hutcheson, Hume (Part One)

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We haven't done a three different author episode in quite a while. Iad felt like after doing the scruton we wanted to look back at a little the historical stuff that he was referring to. We actually useas our guidance a particular stanford encyclopaedia of philosophy article on british eighteenth century aesthetics by james shelley. The first section of that was on what he calls inner sense theory. So it's comparable till we had a past episode on hume and smith on moral sense theory. And so this is the same thing for aesthetics, that somehow aesthetics is the object of a sense, as opposed to something that you figure out using reason.

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