The Emergence of Modern Aesthetic Theory: Religion and Morality in Enlightenment Germany and Scotland

Author:   Simon Grote (Wellesley College, Massachusetts)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107110922


Pages:   308
Publication Date:   26 October 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Simon Grote (Wellesley College, Massachusetts)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781107110922


ISBN 10:   1107110920
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   26 October 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

1. Christian Wolff's critics and the foundation of morality; 2. Pietist aisthesis, moral education, and the beginnings of aesthetic theory; 3. Alexander Baumgarten's intervention; 4. Francis Hutcheson at the margins of the Scottish Enlightenment; 5. William Cleghorn and the aesthetic foundation of justice; Conclusion.

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'To be sure, Simon Grote's The Emergence of Modern Aesthetic Theory is an erudite, elaborate, and mature scholarly work.' Endre Szecsenyi, The British Journal of Aesthetics 'To be sure, Simon Grote's The Emergence of Modern Aesthetic Theory is an erudite, elaborate, and mature scholarly work.' Endre Szecsenyi, The British Journal of Aesthetics


'To be sure, Simon Grote's The Emergence of Modern Aesthetic Theory is an erudite, elaborate, and mature scholarly work.' Endre Szecsenyi, The British Journal of Aesthetics


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Simon Grote is currently the Wellesley Faculty Assistant Professor of History at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, where he has taught since 2013. He previously spent three years at Princeton University's Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts after graduating with a Ph.D. in History from the University of California, Berkeley (2010), an M.Phil. in Political Thought and Intellectual History from the University of Cambridge (2006) and an A.B. from Harvard College, Massachusetts (2001).

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