Themes from Philosophical Aesthetics (B-KUL-F0WQ4A)
Aims
In depth workshop about themes from the philosophical aesthetics . Study and discussion of philosophical and theoretical texts with reference to concrete works of art. Students must be able to clarify basic concepts in philosophical aesthetics and to use them adequately in an art-theoretical context.
Previous knowledge
Acquaintanceship with the main authors in the field of the philosophical aesthetics and with the history of art.
Course material
Articles and literature
Slides, transparencies, courseware
Multimedia
Toledo / e-platform
Is also included in other courses
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Master of Philosophy
60 ects.
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Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
60 ects.
Activities
4.0 ects. Themes from Philosophical Aesthetics (B-KUL-F0WQ4a)
Content
The content of the workshop changes every year (e.g. the sublime, the ugly, the status of painting)
Aims
n depth workshop about themes from the philosophical aesthetics . Study and discussion of philosophical and theoretical texts with reference to concrete works of art. Students must be able to clarify basic concepts in philosophical aesthetics and to use them adequately in an art-theoretical context.
Description of learning activities
The students prepare the sessions by reading the texts. Groups of 2 or 3 students prepare a powerpoint presentation on the subject, which is the basis of a discussion about the subject
Course material
a reader that changes ever year
Evaluation
Evaluation: Themes from Philosophical Aesthetics (B-KUL-F2WQ4a)
Explanation
The powerpoint presentation and the active cooperation during the workshow constitute the examen
