Why It's Ok to Enjoy the Work of Immoral Artists

ISBN-13: 9780367898656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str.

Mary Beth Willard

Opis

Addresses the philosophival question of whether the output of immortal artists can still be enjoyed. Offers accessible discussion of complicated philosophical topics like aesthetic value, collective action problems, and epistemic justice. Explores the issue of cancellation and the role of aesthetic value in our lives.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Boycotts as Punishment  3. Expressive Boycotts  4. Separating the Art from the Artists  5. #CancelEverything  6. Aesthetic Lives, Ethical Reason

O autorze

Mary Beth Willard is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University and writes primarily on topics in aesthetics and blogs at aestheticsforbirds.com.