Abstract
This chapter surveys issues at the intersection of art and morality. Particular emphasis is placed on whether, and in what way, the moral character of a work of art influences its artistic value. Other topics include the educational function of art and artistic censorship.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | A Companion to Applied Philosophy |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Pages | 514-526 |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781118869130 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Oct 2016 |
Keywords
- Aesthetic Value
- Artistic Acts
- Artistic Judgment
- Artistic Value
- Censorship
- Cognitive Value
- Ethical Criticism
- Moral Character
- Moral Education
- Value of Art