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2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHI 240 - Philosophy of Art & Beauty


Investigation of the nature and function of art, as well as the cognitive and moral import of the experience both of natural and artistic beauty. Readings in ancient philosophy, in the tradition of aesthetics, in phenomenology and in analytic and post-modern thought; artistic works and the writings of artists themselves will also be considered.

Prerequisites PHI 105 
Credits: 3

Class Level Sophomore Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate