In this Editor's column I apply some of the insights I got from Richard Wollheim over the years, and from a recent Teams-chat with students in my class. Most notably: the role of suitable prompting in aesthetic normativity. In a sense, these insights help me understand this remark from Wittgenstein: `The existence of the experimental method makes us think we have the means of solving the problems which trouble us; though problem and method pass one another by.' (Philosophical Investigations, 232e.
Wittgenstein offers three objections to the idea of aesthetics as a branch of psychology: (i) Statis...
This dissertation explores the way in which normative facts create a problem for naturalist approach...
In this paper we explain Wittgenstein’s claim in a 1933 lecture that “aesthetics like psychoanalysis...
This Editor's column summarises some of the insights I got from Richard Wollheim over the years, and...
Why is aesthetics important to Wittgenstein? What, according to him, is the function of the aestheti...
To many philosophers, a scientific explanation of our contentful intentional states requires us to i...
To many philosophers, a scientific explanation of our contentful intentional states requires us to i...
According to a number of contemporary theorists, aesthetic reasons can invite or entice us but never...
Enactivist approaches claim that cognition arises through a dynamic interaction between an acting or...
In this essay I point out parallels between Kants theory of aesthetics and Wittgensteins discussion ...
In everyday life we often act adequately, yet without deliberation. For instance, we immediately obt...
Anti-reductionist philosophers have often argued that mental and linguistic phenomena contain an int...
Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws bind...
This paper takes distances from two influential images of Wittgenstein's philosophy: the image of a ...
Wittgenstein offers three objections to the idea of aesthetics as a branch of psychology: (i) Statis...
This dissertation explores the way in which normative facts create a problem for naturalist approach...
In this paper we explain Wittgenstein’s claim in a 1933 lecture that “aesthetics like psychoanalysis...
This Editor's column summarises some of the insights I got from Richard Wollheim over the years, and...
Why is aesthetics important to Wittgenstein? What, according to him, is the function of the aestheti...
To many philosophers, a scientific explanation of our contentful intentional states requires us to i...
To many philosophers, a scientific explanation of our contentful intentional states requires us to i...
According to a number of contemporary theorists, aesthetic reasons can invite or entice us but never...
Enactivist approaches claim that cognition arises through a dynamic interaction between an acting or...
In this essay I point out parallels between Kants theory of aesthetics and Wittgensteins discussion ...
In everyday life we often act adequately, yet without deliberation. For instance, we immediately obt...
Anti-reductionist philosophers have often argued that mental and linguistic phenomena contain an int...
Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws bind...
This paper takes distances from two influential images of Wittgenstein's philosophy: the image of a ...
Wittgenstein offers three objections to the idea of aesthetics as a branch of psychology: (i) Statis...
This dissertation explores the way in which normative facts create a problem for naturalist approach...
In this paper we explain Wittgenstein’s claim in a 1933 lecture that “aesthetics like psychoanalysis...