Morally Corrupt Aesthetic Pleasure?

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Title: Morally Corrupt Aesthetic Pleasure?
Authors: NEUBER, SIMONE1
Source: Journal of Aesthetic Education. Spring2014, Vol. 48 Issue 1, preceding p90-107. 19p.
Subject Terms: *Aesthetics education, Philosophy, Aristotelianism (Philosophy), Philosophers
People: Walton, Kendall L., 1939-
Abstract: The article offers information related to the study of aesthetics, highlighting the concept of aesthetic pleasure and the paradox of tragedy. It features philosopher Kendall Walton's observation wherein he considered an inquiry into the puzzling lack of moral guilt as informative. Other information such as the Aristotelian psychology is presented.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article offers information related to the study of aesthetics, highlighting the concept of aesthetic pleasure and the paradox of tragedy. It features philosopher Kendall Walton's observation wherein he considered an inquiry into the puzzling lack of moral guilt as informative. Other information such as the Aristotelian psychology is presented.
ISSN:00218510
DOI:10.5406/jaesteduc.48.1.0090