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Critique of Judgement
Immanuel Kant
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Paperback. Kant's Critique of Judgement analyses our experience of the beautiful and the sublime in relation to nature, morality, and theology. Meredith's classic translation is here lightly revised and supplemented with a bilingual glossary. The edition also includes the important First Introduction. Translator(s): Baldick, Chris; Meredith, James Creed. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
'beauty has purport and significance only for human beings, for beings at once animal and rational' In the Critique of Judgement (1790) Kant offers a penetrating analysis of our experience of the beautiful and the sublime, discussing the objectivity of taste, aesthetic disinterestedness, the relation of art and nature, the role of imagination, genius and originality, the limits of representation and the connection between morality and the aesthetic. He also investigates the validity of our judgements concerning the apparent purposiveness of nature with respect to the highest interests of reason and enlightenment. The work profoundly influenced the ... Read more
'beauty has purport and significance only for human beings, for beings at once animal and rational' In the Critique of Judgement (1790) Kant offers a penetrating analysis of our experience of the beautiful and the sublime, discussing the objectivity of taste, aesthetic disinterestedness, the relation of art and nature, the role of imagination, genius and originality, the limits of representation and the connection between morality and the aesthetic. He also investigates the validity of our judgements concerning the apparent purposiveness of nature with respect to the highest interests of reason and enlightenment. The work profoundly influenced the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Condition
New
Weight
328g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199552467
SKU
V9780199552467
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About Immanuel Kant
Nicholas Walker is a freelance translator whose translations include work by Adorno, Heidegger, Habermas, Goethe and others; he has published widely on Hegel as well as Heidegger. He was formerly Junior Research Fellow at Magdalene College, Cambridge (1991-4).
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