Seeing Through the Aesthetic Worldview

Authors

Andrew Lambert, CUNY College of Staten IslandFollow

Document Type

Book Chapter or Section

Publication Date

3-2021

Abstract

Examines the various ways in which the Chinese intellectual tradition has been characterized as an 'aesthetic tradition'. In particular, this paper explores Roger Ames’ and David Hall’s claim that the classical Confucian tradition is an aesthetic tradition, comprising an aesthetic order.

Comments

This work was originally published in One Corner of the Square: Essays on the Philosophy of Roger T. Ames, Edited by Ian Sullivan & Joshua Mason, University of Hawai’i Press (2021), pp. 356. ISBN-13: 978-0824884628